Autobiography of a Yogi (Rediscovered Books)

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Autobiography of a Yogi (Rediscovered Books)

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Autobiography: religious and spiritual East Asian and Indian philosophy Hindu life and practice Religious life and practice Religious and spiritual figures

Author: Paramhansa Yogananda

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Language: English

Published by: Rediscovered Books

Published on: 19 December 2014

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 899 Kb

ISBN: 9781633846098


Introduction

''Autobiography of a Yogi'' introduces the reader to the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with spiritual figures of both the East and West.

Early Life and Spiritual Journey

The book begins with his childhood family life, to finding his guru, to becoming a monk and establishing his teachings of Kriya Yoga meditation.

Public Recognition and Travels

The book continues in 1920 when Yogananda accepts an invitation to speak in a religious congress in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He then travels across America lecturing and establishing his teachings in Los Angeles, California.

Return to India and Later Years

In 1935 he returns to India for a yearlong visit. When he returns to America, he continues to establish his teachings, including writing this book.

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