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Brahmananda Sarasvati

Born

in Surhurpur, near Ayodhya in modern Uttar Pradesh, India

December 21, 1871

Died

May 20, 1953

Genre

Religion, Spirituality

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Shri Swami Brahmananda Sarasvati (with diacritics: Śrī Svāmī Brahmānanda Sarasvatī; also known as Guru Dev, meaning "divine teacher") was an ordained ascetic renunciate or "Sannyas" who later became the Śaṅkarācārya ("teacher of the way of Shankara" within the Hindu religious tradition of Advaita Vedanta) of the Jyotir Math monastery in India during the 1940s.

His leadership has been described as instrumental in re-establishing the Jyotir Math as "an important centre of traditional advaita teaching in northern India" and, along with his development of a system of meditation specifically geared toward the lifestyles of modern householders, drew many thousands of disciples. Among the more prominent of those were Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Shantana ...more

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Average rating: 4.13 · 47 ratings · 2 reviews · 11 distinct works

	Fundamentals of Yoga: A Handbook of Theory, Practice, and Application by Ramamurti S. Mishra, Brahmananda Sarasvati 4.18 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1987 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: Sanskrit Text with Translation 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1986 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pulsation of Godhood: Journey From the Known to the Unknown with Baba Bhagavandas Bodhisattva really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Yoga and Meditation for Self Healing really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2007 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The textbook of yoga psychology: A new translation and interpretation of Patanjali's Yoga sutras for meaningful application in all modern psychologic disciplines, it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fundamentals of yoga, 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1972	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Self analysis and self knowledge: Based on Ātma bodha of Shankaracharya 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1977	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brajabhasha sikshapatri 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Self Analysis and Self Knowledge by M.D. Ramamurti S. Mishra, Brahmananda Sarasvati 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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