Autobiography of a Yogi

Paramhansa Yogananda

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Spirit Seeker Books
13 January 2024

Anthologies (non-poetry); Oriental & Indian philosophy; Hinduism; Exercise & workout books; Advice on careers & achieving success

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"""Autobiography of a Yogi"" by Paramhansa Yogananda is a spiritual classic that takes readers on an extraordinary journey into the life and teachings of one of the most revered yoga masters of the 20th century. Originally published in 1946, this seminal work has captivated millions of readers worldwide, offering profound insights into the realms of spirituality, mysticism, and self-realization.

The autobiography unfolds as a captivating narrative, chronicling Yogananda's life from his early years in India to his travels in the West, where he became a spiritual luminary. The book provides a firsthand account of Yogananda's encounters with saints, sages, and spiritual leaders, offering readers a glimpse into the mystical traditions of India and the transformative power of yogic practices.

Paramhansa Yogananda's storytelling is marked by sincerity, warmth, and a deep understanding of spiritual truths. He shares his personal experiences with divine encounters, offering a unique perspective on the spiritual path. Through vivid anecdotes and encounters, the book provides a tapestry of teachings that encompass meditation, Kriya Yoga, and the pursuit of self-realization.

The preface by W. Y. Evans-Wentz, a distinguished scholar of religion and the editor of the Tibetan Book of the Dead, adds a scholarly dimension to the work. His preface provides context for Yogananda's teachings, connecting them to broader spiritual traditions and highlighting the universal principles that underlie the yogic path.

""Autobiography of a Yogi"" transcends cultural and religious boundaries, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds. The book's influence extends beyond its narrative; it has inspired countless individuals, including notable figures such as Steve Jobs, George Harrison, and Ravi Shankar. Yogananda's teachings resonate with seekers on the spiritual path, offering guidance, inspiration, and a profound understanding of the interconnectedness of all life.

This timeless autobiography continues to be a source of inspiration for those seeking spiritual awakening, self-discovery, and a deeper understanding of the mysteries of existence. With its rich blend of personal anecdotes, mystical experiences, and profound teachings, ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" stands as a beacon of light, guiding readers on a transformative journey toward spiritual illumination."

By: Paramhansa Yogananda
Imprint: Spirit Seeker Books
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 29mm
Weight: 735g
ISBN: 9781774819500
ISBN 10: 1774819503
Pages: 558
Publication Date: 13 January 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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