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Satyananda Saraswati (1923 – 5 December 2009), was a Sanyasi, yoga teacher and guru in both his native India and the West. He was a student of Sivananda Saraswati, the founder of the Divine Life Society, and founded the Bihar School of Yoga in 1964. [1] He wrote over 80 books, including the popular 1969 manual Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha.
The Bihar School of Yoga is a modern school of yoga founded and developed by Sri Swami Satyananda Saraswati in Munger, Bihar, India, in 1963. [1] The system of yoga taught at the Bihar School of Yoga is recognized worldwide as Bihar Yoga or the Satyananda Yoga tradition. [2]
Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati (born 14 February 1960) is the successor of Satyananda Saraswati, founder of Satyananda Yoga, [1] who passed on the worldwide coordination of Satyananda Yoga to Niranjanananda in 1988. He is Born Kayastha family in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India, Niranjanananda is considered by his followers to be a yogi from ...
Early disciples included Satyananda Saraswati, founder of Satyananda Yoga. In 1945, he created the Sivananda Ayurvedic Pharmacy, and organised the All-world Religions Federation. [ 7 ] He established the All-world Sadhus Federation in 1947 and the Yoga-Vedanta Forest Academy in 1948. [ 7 ]
Shiva with Parvati. Shiva Swarodaya is an ancient Sanskrit tantric text. A comment and translation termed as swara yoga has been made by Satyananda Saraswati in 1983. [1] It is also termed "Phonetical astrology": the "sound of one's own breath" and is written as a conversation between Shiva and Parvati. [2]
There, he discovered his guru, Sivananda Saraswati, founder of the Divine Life Society, who ordained him into the sannyasa in 1949 and gave him the name Swami Satchidananda Saraswati. [5] The name Satcitananda (Sanskrit: Saccidānanda) is a compound of three Sanskrit words, sat, cit and ānanda, meaning essence, consciousness and bliss ...
Swami Janakananda Saraswati [2] is a tantric yoga and meditation teacher [3] and a writer, [4] who has had a noted influence in the dissemination of yoga and meditation in Scandinavia and Northern Europe. [3] [5] He is the oldest active sannyasin disciple of Satyananda Saraswati in Europe. [2] [6]
Satyananda used this technique, along with the suggestion, on the child who was to become his successor, Niranjanananda Saraswati, from age four. He claimed to have been taught several languages by this method. [12] Satyananda's multi-stage yoga nidra technique is not found in ancient or medieval texts.