Autobiography of a Yogi

Paramahansa Yogananda's "Autobiography of a Yogi" stands as a seminal work in spiritual literature, weaving a narrative that bridges Eastern spirituality and Western thought. Written in a conversational and introspective style, Yogananda recounts his journey from his early life in India to his mission in the West, incorporating profound insights into yoga, meditation, and the quest for self-realization. The text not only chronicles his encounters with revered spiritual figures but also serves as a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of Kriya Yoga, illuminating the path to inner peace and divine consciousness amidst the tumult of modern existence. Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952) was pivotal in bringing the ancient teachings of India to the West, and his personal experiences shaped the vivid accounts within this autobiography. His diverse upbringing, steeped in spirituality and education, fueled his quest for truth, ultimately compelling him to become a cultural ambassador of yogic philosophy. His establishment of the Self-Realization Fellowship further showcased his dedication to sharing these teachings widely, asserting the universal need for spiritual understanding in a rapidly evolving world. "Autobiography of a Yogi" is not merely a memoir; it is a transformative guide suitable for readers seeking inspiration and deeper understanding of spiritual practice. This book's rich tapestry of anecdotes and philosophies makes it an essential read for those interested in the intersection of spirituality and personal development.

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Release date

Ebook: 28 May 2022