Title: Autobiography of a Yogi
First published: 1975
Description: The autobiography of Paramahansa Yogananda (1893 - 1952) details his search for a guru, during which he encountered many spiritual leaders and world-renowned scientists. When it was published in 1946 it was the first introduction of many westerners to yoga and meditation.The famous opera singer Amelita Galli-Curci said about the book:"Amazing, true stories of saints and masters of India, blended with priceless superphysical information-much needed to balance the Western material efficiency with Eastern spiritual efficiency-come from the vigorous pen of Paramhansa Yogananda, whose teachings my husband and myself have had the pleasure of studying for twenty years."
Subjects: Autobiography, Yogis, Yoga, Yoguis, Biografía, Spiritual biography, Biography & Autobiography, New Age, Nonfiction, Biography, Correspondence, reminiscences, Autobiographies, General, Biography / Autobiography, Yōga (Japanese painting styles), Yogananda, paramahansa, 1893-1952, Gurus, Hinduism, Kriya Yoga, Hindus, Self-realization, Spirituality, Radio programs, Popular culture, Social life and customs
Places: India, Calcutta, Himalayas, Puri, Boston, Los Angeles, Inde
People: Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), Paramhansa Yogananda (1893-1952), Paramhansa Yogananda, Yogananda Paramhansa (1893-1952), Yogananda Paramahansa (1893-1952)
Time periods: 1893-1952, 1893-1945