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PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA

Heavenly Father, Mother, Friend, Beloved God,

May Thy love shine forever on the sanctuary of my devotion,

And may I be able to awaken Thy love in all hearts.

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Born : Mukunda Lal Ghosh 5 January 1893

at Gorakhpur, (present day Uttar

Pradesh, India)Maha Samadhi : 7 March 1952 (aged 59)

at Los Angeles, California.

Founder of : Self – Realization Fellowship /

Yogoda Satsanga Society of IndiaLiterary works: Autobiography of a Yogi

Journey to Self – Realization,

Man’s Eternal Quest Scientific Healing

Affirmation Where There is Light  Whispers from

EternityGod Talks With Arjuna — The Bhagavad Gita

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Passed :Intermediate Examination in Arts

from Scottish Church College, Calcutta

in June 1915

Graduated : With a degree similar to a current day

Bachelor of Arts or B.A. from  Serampore College

1915 Took formal vows into the monastic Swami

order and became Swami Yogananda Giri.

1917 Founded a school for boys in Dihika, West Bengal, that combined modern educational techniques with yoga training and spiritual

ideals.A year later, the school relocated to Ranchi.

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Mahavatar Babaji

Yukteshwar Giri

Lahiri Mahasaya

Paramahansa Yogananda

Paramahansa Yoganand Guru lineage

The "science" of Kriya Yoga is the foundation of Yogananda‘s teachings. 

Kriya Yoga frees a faithful yogi from Karma or the lawful chain of cause-effect equilibriumMentioned twice in Bhagavad Geeta as well as by Rishi Patanjali

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Move to America – 1920 - 19521920Went to the United States as India's delegate to an International Congress of Religious Liberals convening in Boston.

Founded the Self Realization Fellowship (SRF) to disseminate worldwide his teachings on India's ancient practices and philosophy of Yoga and its tradition of meditation. 

1924For the next several years, he lectured and taught on the East coast and embarked on a cross-continental speaking tour. Thousands came to his lectures. During this time he attracted a number of celebrity followers.

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Early life and spiritual search A Pioneer of Yoga in the West

 

With Therese Neumann, C. Richard Wright Bavaria, 1935With some delegates in Boston USA in 1920

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Visit to India (1935–1936) 1935 Returned to India to visit Sri Sri Yukteswar and to help establish his Yogoda Satsanga work in India.Met: Mahatma Gandhi,

Anandamoyi Ma Renowned physicist Chandrasekhara Venkata

Raman, Several disciples of Yukteswar's guru Lahiri

Mahasaya

With Mahatma Gandhi in his Ashram in Wardha in The year 1935 www.victoriouskidsseducares.org

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“My body shall pass but my work shall go on. And my spirit shall live on. Even when I am taken away I shall work with you all for the deliverance of the world with the message of God.”

Return to America 1936

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“Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself......” ― Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi“Be as simple as you can be; you will be

astonished to see how uncomplicated and happy your life can become.” ― Paramahansa Yogananda

“Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time.”  ― Paramahansa Yogananda

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“forget the past, for it is gone from your domain! forget the future, for it is beyond your reach! control the present! Live supremely well now! This is the way of the wise...” ― Paramahansa Yogananda“Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations.” ― Paramahansa Yogananda

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