Who is Paramahansa Yogananda
Paramahansa Yogananda (born Mukunda Lal Ghosh; January 5, 1893 – March 7, 1952) was an Indian Hindu monk, yogi and guru who introduced millions to the teachings of meditation and Kriya Yoga through his organization Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF) / Yogoda Satsanga Society (YSS) of India, and who lived his last 32 years in America. A chief disciple of the Bengali yoga guru Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, he was sent by his lineage to spread the teachings of yoga to the West, to prove the unity between Eastern and Western religions and to preach a balance between Western material growth and Indian spirituality. His long-standing influence in the American yoga movement, and especially the yoga culture of Los Angeles, led him to be considered by yoga experts as the "Father of Yoga in the West."Y...Read Full Biography of Paramahansa Yogananda
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- The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.
- The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
- The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
- The man form is higher than the angel form of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom.
- There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
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3stoneentertain: whenever you want to produce something, do not depend upon the outside source: go deep and seek the infinite source. ~paramahansa yoganandaNeeleshmaharaj3: truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. without realization, they are just ideas. for spiritual perception, spiritual consciousness, lies not in vague theological ideas, but in the acquisition of self realization~paramahansa yogananda
Madhukheriya: "always maintain an unshakable faith that the power of god is at work in the depths of your thoughts, prayers, and convictions to give you infinite strength. recognize that the lord is working within you in all things and keep him with you.” paramahansa yogananda
3stoneentertain: bring into play the almighty power within you, so that on the stage of life you can fulfill your high destined role. ~paramahansa yogananda
Rhmerce72: “through the portals of silence the healing sun of wisdom and peace will shine upon you.” –paramahansa yogananda
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