In: Saints, Shiva, Spiritual Saint, Yog Gurus

INTRODUCTION Perumizhalai Kurumba Nayanar is one of the nayanar saints in shaivism sect. His greatness is mentioned in the divine text “Thiruthondar Thogai” and described him as an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, and also the staunch follower of the famous nayanar saint Sundarar. He is described as a pious and a humbleRead More →

In: Acharyas, Gurus, Katha, Krishnanand Shastri, Yog Gurus

  INTRODUCTION Krishnananda Agamavagisha also called as Krishnananda Moitra was a Brahmin of Nadia, West Bengal and he was a great scholar and good in doing tantric acts, yoga and meditation. He lived during the 16th century AD. He is the author of the “Tantrasara”, and also written several texts on Hinduism, yoga, bhakti andRead More →

In: Gurus, Yog Gurus

BHARAT BHUSHAN INTRODUCTION Bharat Bhushan was born in the year 1952 is a famous yoga master, and he is Padma Shree Awardee. He was born at Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, and he was interested in Yoga from his young age itself, and began to learn yoga from a Guru. He is talented inRead More →

In: Gurus, Yog Gurus

SWAMI RAVI RUDRA BHARATI INTRODUCTION Swami Ravi, also known as Swami Ravi Rudra Bharati, was serving as a professor of psychiatry in New Orleans till 1973. Afterwards he went to India, and he met his Guru. His birth name was Rudolph Ballentine, and due to his spiritual interest, he hasRead More →

In: Gurus, Yog Gurus

SWAMI DIPANKAR INTRODUCTION Swami Dipankar is a spiritual master and a social reformer. He is the founder of the Dipankar Dhyaan Foundation, an organization for Meditation and Yoga. He fought against noise pollution, and he is an environment enthusiast. Swami Dipankar was born in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh in a pious Hindu family. Since from his school days, he hasRead More →

In: Gurus, Yog Gurus

SWAMI KUVALAYANANDA INTRODUCTION Swami Kuvalayananda (1883–1966) was a yoga master, and he started doing research on yoga and published the yoga journal named as Yoga Mimamsa, and he founded the  Yoga Research Center at Pune in the year 1924. His birth name was Jagannatha Ganesa Gune. Swami Kuvalayananda was born in a poor Brahmin familyRead More →

In: Gurus, Yog Gurus

SWAMI UMESH YOGI INTRODUCTION Swami Umesh Yogi is a disciple of Shri Baba Ji Maharaj. He was born in a Brahmin family in India and he started his Spiritual work with the guidance of his Guru Shri Baba Ji, who follows the tradition of   AdiShankracharya. He has studied yogaRead More →

In: Saints, Yog Gurus

INTRODUCTION Mahendranath Gupta (1854–1932) was a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna and a great saint. He wrote the the life history of Ramakrishna in a simplified manner in English which is known as Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita, and it is also known as “The Divine messenger – Sri Ramakrishna”. He was the guru of Sri Paramahansa Yogananda, a famous yogiRead More →