According to the video trailer promoting a 2014 spiritual movie, Autobiography of a Yogi was the only book on the iPad of which person who died on Oct 5, 2011?
"million copies and counting ..."" ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" is the most popular of Yogananda's books and SRF has published the book into 50 languages. According to biographer Henry Warner Bowden, the ""Autobiography"" introduced meditation and yoga to many Westerners. It has inspired people, such as Steve Jobs, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Apple Inc. Walter Isaacson, a biographer, records that Jobs ""first read [it] as a teenager, then re-read [it] in India and had read [it] once a year ever since."" Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, told his story of attending Steve Jobs' memorial service, where the attendees were"
"Paramahansa Yogananda Paramahansa Yogananda () (5 January 18937 March 1952), born Mukunda Lal Ghosh (), was an Indian yogi and guru who introduced millions of Indians and westerners to the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga through his organization Yogoda Satsanga Society of India and Self-Realization Fellowship. In 1946, he published his autobiography, titled ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" which is on the list of the ""100 best spiritual books of the 20th Century"" created by HarperSan Francisco, a division of HarperCollins Publishers. The book has been regularly reprinted ever since and is known as ""the book that changed the lives"
"establishing that brotherhood of man which results from direct perception of the One Father."" In 1945 fifty years after Lahiri Mahasaya's passing in 1895, the Autobiography was complete and ready for publication. In 1999, ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" was designated as one of the ""100 Most Important Spiritual Books of the 20th Century"" by a panel of theologians and luminaries convened by HarperCollins publishers. According to Philip Goldberg, who wrote ""American Veda"", ""... the Self-Realization Fellowship which represents Yogananda's Legacy, is justified in using the slogan, ""The Book that Changed the Lives of Millions."" It has sold more than four"
"English and German (). It is also offered as a download from iTunes. Self-Realization Fellowship has translated the book into 50 languages. In the videogame Five Nights at Freddy's, in the fifth night phone call, a part of this book can be heard (twisted and backwards). Autobiography of a Yogi Autobiography of a Yogi is an autobiography of Paramahansa Yogananda (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952) first published in 1946. Paramahansa Yogananda was born Mukunda Lal Ghosh in Gorakhpur, India, into a Bengali family. ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" introduces the reader to the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with"
"Autobiography of a Yogi Autobiography of a Yogi is an autobiography of Paramahansa Yogananda (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952) first published in 1946. Paramahansa Yogananda was born Mukunda Lal Ghosh in Gorakhpur, India, into a Bengali family. ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" introduces the reader to the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with spiritual figures of both the Eastern and the Western world. The book begins with his childhood family life, to finding his guru, to becoming a monk and establishing his teachings of Kriya Yoga meditation. The book continues in 1920 when Yogananda accepts an invitation to speak"
"2011, a documentary film about Chinmoy's weightlifting titled ""Challenging Impossibility"" was featured at the Tribeca Film Festival. Terry Todd, a professor of kinesiology at the University of Texas, concluded that Chinmoy misrepresented the type of lift he claimed to have completed. A summary of award highlights includes: Sri Chinmoy Chinmoy Kumar Ghose, better known as Sri Chinmoy (27 August 1931 – 11 October 2007), was an Indian spiritual leader who taught meditation in the West after moving to New York City in 1964. Chinmoy established his first meditation center in Queens, New York, and eventually had 7,000 students in 60"
"Momento The Guru In You The One Plan The Yogi Code Cameron Alborzian Yogi Cameron Alborzian (born 26 February 1967) is a British-Iranian yoga and Ayurveda therapist and former fashion model. After a successful career as male model in the fashion industry as the face of labels such as Guess, Levi's and Versace as well as a starring role in Madonna's ""Express Yourself"" video, he shifted his focus to work with people as an Ayurveda and yoga therapist. ""The Guru in You"", his first book published in America, was released by HarperCollins in January 2011. Alborzian was born in Tehran,"
"Challenging Impossibility Challenging Impossibility is a 2011 documentary film which chronicles the weightlifting odyssey of the spiritual teacher Sri Chinmoy, who in 1985 at the age of 54 took up weightlifting and performing feats of strength using the power of meditation. His lifts were featured on newscasts worldwide, inspiring people to transcend their personal limitations and to abandon their concepts of the restrictions of physical age. Directed by Natabara Rollosson and Sanjay Rawal. The film was an Official Selection of the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival and premiered April 22, 2011. The subject of ""Challenging Impossibility"" is the weightlifting odyssey of"
"the Miami Life Center in 2006 with her husband, Tim Feldmann. Kino MacGregor Kino MacGregor is an author and was one of the youngest certified yoga teachers in the Ashtanga yoga tradition. MacGregor was one of only a few yogis to have earned a certificate in India directly from founder K. Pattabhi Jois. ""KinoYoga"" is the name of MacGregor's Instagram account which had one million followers as of June 2016 where she shares daily yoga assignments. MacGregor’s YouTube channel had sixty million views as of June 2017. In 2008, Yoga Journal named MacGregor to its list of top 21 teachers"
"through the technique taught therein. His Devotees are spread all over the world. Swami Murugesu, Sarvashree Yogi Janardhana Guruji and Rudolph were some of his famous disciples He died on 02-12-1990 He had written many Tamil books. Most of them are Manuscripted, Cyclostyled and distributed. Great Efforts are made by his disciples to collect the handwritten articles and publish as printed book. Some of the Published books are ""Life History of Kanniah Yogi"" ""Aanmiga Padaipugal Part 1 (Maanasa Yogam)"" ""Aanmiga Padaipugal Part 2 to Part 11"" ""Sri Gayathri Upasana Pathadhi"" He had written Prose for many Spiritual Sanskrit Books. One"
"qualities of ""efficient America"" and ""spiritual India."" According to an eyewitness – Daya Mata, a direct disciple of Yogananda, who was head of the Self-Realization Fellowship from 1955–2010 — as Yogananda ended his speech, he read from his poem ""My India"", concluding with the words ""Where Ganges, woods, Himalayan caves, and men dream God—I am hallowed; my body touched that sod."" ""As he uttered these words, he lifted his eyes to the Kutastha center (the Ajna Chakra), and his body slumped to the floor."" Followers say that he entered mahasamadhi. The official cause of death was heart failure. His funeral"
"be learned from an authorized Kriyaban (Kriya Yogi) of Self-Realization Fellowship (Yogoda Satsanga Society of India.)"" In 1946, Yogananda published his life story, ""Autobiography of a Yogi"". It has since been translated into 45 languages. In 1999, it was designated one of the ""100 Most Important Spiritual Books of the 20th Century"" by a panel of spiritual authors convened by Philip Zaleski and HarperCollins publishers. ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" is the most popular among Yogananda's books. According to Philip Goldberg, who wrote ""American Veda"", ""the Self-Realization Fellowship which represents Yogananda's Legacy, is justified in using the slogan, ""The Book that"
"11, 2007, at her daughter's, Kamal Muilenburg, home in San Diego. She was 79 years old. She was survived by two daughters, Kamal and Neila von Essen, and two granddaughters. Her son, Eric von Essen, a jazz bassist, died in 1997. Medha Yodh Medha Yodh (July 31, 1927 Ahmedabad - July 11, 2007 San Diego) was an Indian and Indian American Bharatanatyam dancer and teacher of classical Indian dance at UCLA. She was a disciple of Tanjore Balasaraswati and created a documentary on Garba. Medha Yodh was born on July 31, 1927, in the city of Ahmedabad, which is located"
"According to Princeton University website, the book ""explores the life and mission of His Holiness Bhakti Tirtha Swami (1950-2005), an African-American seeker who rose from impoverished conditions in the Cleveland ghetto to become a global spiritual leader of the Hare Krishna movement"". He died following complications from melanoma cancer on June 27, 2005, 3:35pm at Gita Nagari, the Krishna community in Pennsylvania. Bhakti Tirtha Swami Bhakti Tirtha Swami (February 25, 1950 – June 27, 2005) (previously known as John Favors and Toshombe Abdul), also known as Swami Krishnapada, was a guru and governing body commissioner of the International Society for"
"he went at least once a year from 1950 to his death. Among the other teachers, let us mention K. Pattabhi Jois. Van Lysebeth's book “Yoga Self-Taught” (“J'apprends le yoga”) helped bring western attention to Pattabhi Jois and his ashtanga vinyasa system. André Van Lysebeth André Van Lysebeth (October 10, 1919 – January 28, 2004) was a Belgian yoga instructor and author whose books about yoga have been translated into many languages. He is also known for a quintessential book on human sexuality he took thirty years of his life to write, 'Tantra: The Cult of the Feminine'. André Van"
"Changed the Lives of Millions."" It has sold more than four million copies and counting"". In 2006, the publisher, Self-Realization Fellowship, honored the 60th anniversary of ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" ""with a series of projects designed to promote the legacy of the man thousands of disciples still refer to as 'master'."" ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" describes Yogananda's spiritual search for enlightenment, in addition to encounters with notable spiritual figures such as Therese Neumann, Anandamayi Ma, Vishuddhananda Paramahansa, Mohandas Gandhi, Nobel laureate in literature Rabindranath Tagore, noted plant scientist Luther Burbank (the book is 'Dedicated to the Memory of Luther Burbank,"
"died on 5 December 2009. Satyananda's teachings emphasise an ""Integral Yoga"" with a strong emphasis on Tantra, known as the ""Bihar Yoga"" system or ""Satyananda Yoga"". This system addresses the qualities of head, heart and hands – intellect, emotion and action – and attempts to integrate the physical, psychological and spiritual dimensions of yoga into each practice. His system of tantric yoga involves the practice of: components of Kriya yoga, in combination with other practices such as asana, pranayama, mudras and badhas. Kriya Yoga aims to awaken the dimensions of consciousness where our dormant potential and creativity lies. Satyananda classified"
"Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Harbhajan Singh Khalsa (born as Harbhajan Singh Puri) (August 26, 1929 – October 6, 2004), also known as Yogi Bhajan and Siri Singh Sahib to his followers, was a yogi, spiritual teacher, and entrepreneur. He introduced his version of Kundalini Yoga to the United States. He was the spiritual director of the 3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization) Foundation, with over 300 centers in 35 countries. Harbhajan Singh Khalsa was born on August 26, 1929 into a Sikh family in Kot Harkarn, Gujranwala district, in the province of Punjab (now in Pakistan). His father, Dr. Kartar Singh Puri,"
"Harrison invited me to accompany him on a trip to India. A few days before we left, he gave me a copy of the book ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" by Paramahansa Yogananda. Needless to say the book inspired me deeply, and I became totally fascinated with Indian culture and philosophy. My trip was an experience I will never forget."" The actress Mariel Hemingway says that she was introduced to the ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" by Peter Evans, a direct disciple of Yogananda. She was ""mesmerized by the ""Autobiography of a Yogi"" and loved the whole great Hindu tradition of spiritual"
"of his writings from the ""Wheel"" and ""Bodhi Leaves"" series. On October 19, 1994, the last day of his 58th Rains Retreat as a bhikkhu, he breathed his last in the pre-dawn quietude of the Udawattekelle forest hermitage. Nyanaponika Thera Nyanaponika Thera or Nyanaponika Mahathera (July 21, 1901 – 19 October 1994) was a German-born Sri-Lanka-ordained Theravada monk, co-founder of the Buddhist Publication Society, contemporary author of numerous seminal Theravada books, and teacher of contemporary Western Buddhist leaders such as Bhikkhu Bodhi. Ven. Nyanaponika Thera (Siegmund Feniger) was born in Hanau, Germany on July 21, 1901 as Siegmund Feniger, the"
"B. K. S. Iyengar Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar (14 December 1918 – 20 August 2014), better known as B.K.S. Iyengar, was the founder of the style of yoga known as ""Iyengar Yoga"" and was considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in the world. He was the author of many books on yoga practice and philosophy including ""Light on Yoga"", ""Light on Pranayama"", ""Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali"", and ""Light on Life"". Iyengar was one of the earliest students of Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, who is often referred to as ""the father of modern yoga"". He has been credited with"
"Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (born Mahesh Prasad Varma, 12 January 1918 – 5 February 2008) was an Indian guru, known for developing the Transcendental Meditation technique and for being the leader and guru of a worldwide organization that has been characterized in multiple ways including as a new religious movement and as non-religious. He became known as ""Maharishi"" (meaning ""great seer"") and ""Yogi"" as an adult. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi became a disciple and assistant of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, the Shankaracharya (spiritual leader) of Jyotirmath in the Indian Himalayas. The Maharishi credits Brahmananda Saraswati with inspiring his teachings. In"
"God Talks with Arjuna: The Bhagavad Gita God Talks with Arjuna: The Bhagavad Gita is a posthumously published non-fiction book by the Indian yogi and guru Paramahansa Yogananda (1893–1952). It is a two-volume work containing English translation and commentary of the ""Bhagavad Gita"". It explicates the ""Bhagavad Gita""'s psychological, spiritual, and metaphysical elements. It was originally published in 1995 in Los Angeles by the Self Realization Fellowship, and later published in other countries and languages. The book is significant in that unlike other explications of the ""Bhagavad Gita"", which focused on karma yoga, jnana yoga, and bhakti yoga in relation"
"Kino MacGregor Kino MacGregor is an author and was one of the youngest certified yoga teachers in the Ashtanga yoga tradition. MacGregor was one of only a few yogis to have earned a certificate in India directly from founder K. Pattabhi Jois. ""KinoYoga"" is the name of MacGregor's Instagram account which had one million followers as of June 2016 where she shares daily yoga assignments. MacGregor’s YouTube channel had sixty million views as of June 2017. In 2008, Yoga Journal named MacGregor to its list of top 21 teachers under 40. MacGregor is a native of Miami where she co-founded"
"Vish Iyer Vish Iyer (born on 29 June 1974 as Vishwanath Iyer in Chennai, India) is an American author, Yoga Guru, transformational speaker, actor and entrepreneur. He is best known for his Om meditation, pranayama, and integration of yoga and love techniques. Iyer's wedding documentary was bought by Time Warner, which primarily highlighted his integration of yoga and love techniques. He is the author of ""Yoga & Love"". Vish Iyer was born in Chennai, as Vishwanath Balasubramanian Iyer to Orthodox Tamil speaking Hindu Brahmin parents. At the age of 13, Iyer's father migrated to Botswana, Southern Africa to start the"
"Cameron Alborzian Yogi Cameron Alborzian (born 26 February 1967) is a British-Iranian yoga and Ayurveda therapist and former fashion model. After a successful career as male model in the fashion industry as the face of labels such as Guess, Levi's and Versace as well as a starring role in Madonna's ""Express Yourself"" video, he shifted his focus to work with people as an Ayurveda and yoga therapist. ""The Guru in You"", his first book published in America, was released by HarperCollins in January 2011. Alborzian was born in Tehran, Iran to an English mother and Iranian father. In late 1978,"
"him on his search for the truth. He stayed with Yogis in Himalayan caves, in Buddhist Monasteries, Jewish Synagogues, and Christian Churches. He met many teachers and practitioners of spirituality and learned from them, such as the 14th Dalai Lama and Mother Teresa, to name a few. The book chronicles his spiritual quest. The book launch of the Gujarati edition was held in November 2011, and was attended by the then chief minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi (in 2014, he became the Prime Minister of India). In his speech at the book launch, Modi emphasized spirituality as the true identity"
"Sri Vidya, by his current teacher, Pandit Rajmani Tigunait Ph.D., spiritual head of the Himalayan Institute. Stryker serves on several Advisory Boards, including the Kripalu Institute for Extraordinary Living, and the Give Back Yoga Foundation. Rod is currently a featured faculty member of Yoga International. Stryker is married to Gina D'Orazio. The couple have four children. He is brother to ESPN mixed martial arts writer Josh Gross. He currently lives in Colorado. Rod Stryker Yogarupa Rod Stryker (born October 19, 1957) is the founder of ParaYoga® and the author of The Four Desires: Creating a Life of Purpose, Happiness, Prosperity,"
"Erich Schiffmann Erich Schiffmann (born 1953 in Los Angeles, California) is an accomplished American Yoga Master widely known for his award-winning video, ""Yoga Mind & Body"", featuring actress Ali MacGraw. He is the author of a best-selling book, ""Moving into Stillness"". He has been teaching yoga for more than twenty years. At age 18 Schiffmann sent a handwritten letter to Krishnamurti and was accepted to study with him in Brockwood Park, England. He deepened his practice of yoga with Desikachar and Iyengar in India, and with Dona Holleman and Vanda Scaravelli in Europe. Yoga Society president Leighanne Buchanan called Schiffmann"
"to Jayendra Yogendra at the International Yoga Festival in New Delhi on March 22, 2018. Jayadeva Yogendra Dr. Jayadeva Yogendra (1929–2018) was an Indian yoga guru, researcher, author, educator and president of The Yoga Institute, the oldest organized yoga center in the world, founded by Yogendra in 1918. Dr. Yogendra was known for studies on therapeutic effects of Yoga. He pioneered yoga education and written several books on the therapeutic effects of the ancient science, including Yoga Therapy in Asthma, Diabetes, Heart Disease and Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. In 1991, Dr. Jayadeva designed the first standardized yoga syllabus for National"
"""Neshima"" scheduled to be released in 2015. He is playing the romantic warrior in the movie. Iyer has also had bit parts in Bold & the Beautiful. Vish Iyer Vish Iyer (born on 29 June 1974 as Vishwanath Iyer in Chennai, India) is an American author, Yoga Guru, transformational speaker, actor and entrepreneur. He is best known for his Om meditation, pranayama, and integration of yoga and love techniques. Iyer's wedding documentary was bought by Time Warner, which primarily highlighted his integration of yoga and love techniques. He is the author of ""Yoga & Love"". Vish Iyer was born in"
"Ira Trivedi Ira Trivedi is an Indian author, columnist and yoga acharya. Her works include ""India in Love: Marriage and Sexuality in the 21st century"", ""What Would You Do to Save the World?"" (Penguin Books), ""The Great Indian Love Story"" (Penguin Books) and ""There's No Love on Wall Street"" (Penguin Books). She writes both fiction and non fiction. Her non fiction and journalism focus on issues of women and gender in India. Her recent book ""My Book of Yoga,"" a book of yoga for children introducing the character of Om the Yoga Dog, came out on the International Yoga Day,"
"compiled some literature on Swami Yogananda, including family background history of the Ghōṣa. Her granddaughter, Tamala Godrej, b. 1978, is now in possession of these documents. ""You are walking on the earth as in a dream; Our world is a dream within a dream"", ""The Divine Romance"" ""And I will call the moon to be my lamp"", ""Th'y Divine Gypsy"" For abstract of Dillon's thesis: http://search.proquest.com/docview/304417416 Flora Di Conti Flora Di Conti (1898 - 1952), of Tavullia, Italy was an early direct disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda (মুকুন্দ লাল ঘোষ), the first Kriya Yoga Guru to come to the United States"