Long before yoga became known in the West for its muscle-honing, gravity-defying postures and see-through stretch pants, it was a very different practice in the West. In the 1920s, a swami from India, ...
NEW DELHI: Roy Eugene Davis, an American kriya yogi and direct disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda, is in India to hold a series of lectures on meditation, yoga and holistic living. Organised jointly by ...
On the occasion of the year-long 125th birth anniversary celebrations of Paramahansa Yogananda, PRANAV KHULLAR writes of the yogi’s spiritual legacy that is being celebrated across the globe ...
January 5, 2020 marks the127thbirth anniversary of one of the pioneering fathers of Yoga in the West, Paramahansa Yogananda, author of the modern spiritual classic Autobiography of a Yogi. Widely ...
Louise Royston, an elderly disciple, described Yogananda to me as a lecturer. “He would come running out onto the lecture platform, his long hair streaming behind him. In 1925, he crossed the country ...
The young swami arrived in Boston on September 19, 1920. His first speech made to the International Congress of Religious Liberals was on “The Science of Religion,†and was enthusiastically ...