Autobiography of a Yogi

Yogananda, Paramahansa, 1893-1952

About this book

"Autobiography of a Yogi" by Paramahansa Yogananda is a spiritual autobiography published in 1946. It chronicles Yogananda's journey from childhood in India through his search for his guru, his establishment of Kriya Yoga meditation teachings, and his travels to America where he lectured and founded the Self-Realization Fellowship. The book introduces Eastern spiritual wisdom and methods of God-realization to Western readers, featuring encounters with saints, scientists, and spiritual figures across two continents. Designated one of the most important spiritual books of the twentieth century, it has sold millions of copies worldwide.

Notes

Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autobiography_of_a_Yogi

Author
Yogananda, Paramahansa, 1893-1952
Reading level
B1 · Intermediate
Language
English

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