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Forsaking your family name of Mukunda Lal Ghosh, henceforth you shall be called Yogananda of the Giri branch of the
Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922
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Forsaking your family name of Mukunda Lal Ghosh, henceforth you shall be called Yogananda of the Giri branch of the Swami Order.”
Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935
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"Yogananda," he said with unusual gravity, "you have been surrounded from birth by direct disciples of Lahiri Mahasaya.
Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922
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For nearly thirty years, Paramahansa Yogananda, founder of the Self-Realization Fellowship and widely considered the father of Yoga in the west, led daily prayer and meditation sessions in the gardens surrounding the hotel and held lectures, seminars, and writing sessions in the main building.
Boing Boing 2009
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In fact, if you visit any number of organizations created by Indian teachers in America, such as Swami Vivekananda's Vedanta Society or Paramahansa Yogananda's Self-Realization Fellowship, you will see portraits of Jesus in places of honor.
Philip Goldberg: Colbert: Try Hinduism For Lent Philip Goldberg 2011
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I grew up in the Lutheran Church, but as a teenager I began reading books by non-Christian thinkers like Paramahansa Yogananda or unorthodox Christians like Alan Watts.
Carl McColman: A Meaningful Alternative To 'Spiritual Not Religious'? Carl McColman 2011
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I grew up in the Lutheran Church, but as a teenager I began reading books by non-Christian thinkers like Paramahansa Yogananda or unorthodox Christians like Alan Watts.
Carl McColman: A Meaningful Alternative To 'Spiritual Not Religious'? Carl McColman 2011
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Yogananda was born the year of his predecessor's triumph in Chicago and landed in Boston in 1920 to speak on "The Science of Religion."
Philip Goldberg: Three Gurus Who Changed the Face of Spirituality in the West Philip Goldberg 2011
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Yogananda also helps me to write more deeply and honestly and it was he who inspired me to break the mundane rules of fiction in creating Julia/Giuliana, a unique and uniquely spirited heroine for our new millennium.
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In fact, if you visit any number of organizations created by Indian teachers in America, such as Swami Vivekananda's Vedanta Society or Paramahansa Yogananda's Self-Realization Fellowship, you will see portraits of Jesus in places of honor.
Philip Goldberg: Colbert: Try Hinduism For Lent Philip Goldberg 2011
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