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Satyananda Saraswati

Satyananda Saraswati

सत्यानन्द सरस्वती

Religion & spirituality Uttarakhand Great mind of history

Satyananda Saraswati, was a Sanyasi, yoga teacher and yoga guru in both his native India and the West. He was a student of Sivananda Saraswati, the founder of the Divine Life Society, and founded the Bihar School of Yoga in 1964.

BORN

24 December 1923

DIED

5 December 2009

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Key facts

Born
24 December 1923, Almora
Died
5 December 2009, Deoghar district
State of birth
Almora, Uttarakhand
Sector
Religion & spirituality
Profession
Yogi (1923-2009)
Gender
Male

Biography

Satyananda Saraswati, was a Sanyasi, yoga teacher and yoga guru in both his native India and the West. He was a student of Sivananda Saraswati, the founder of the Divine Life Society, and founded the Bihar School of Yoga in 1964. He wrote over 80 books, including the popular 1969 manual Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha.

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Timeline

  1. 1923Born in Almora
  2. 2009Dies in Deoghar district
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