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Satchidananda Saraswati was born C. K. Ramaswamy Gounder on 22 December 1914, [1] in Chettipalayam, [1] a suburb of Coimbatore city in Tamil Nadu, India to "a family of wealthy landowners". [ 1 ] According to his authorized biography (published by his existing U.S. organization, Integral Yoga), his father, Sri Kalyanasundaram was a landowner ...
Swami Satchidananda opening the Woodstock Music and Art Festival. In 1966, the first Integral Yoga Institute was founded on the Upper West Side of New York City. There, Swami Satchidananda, and some of his newly trained students began leading classes for the general public in Hatha, meditation, breath work, and stress management. [18]
Sri Satchidanandendra Saraswati Swamiji (5 January 1880 – 5 August 1975) was monk-scholar in the Shankara Advaita tradition. He is the founder of the Adhyatma Prakasha Karyalaya in Holenarasipura , Hassan district , Karnataka , India .
1950s: Satyananda Yoga - Swami Satyananda Saraswati [7] 1955: Ananda Marga - Shrii Shrii Anandamurti [8] 1960s: Transcendental Meditation - Maharishi Mahesh Yogi [9] 1970: Bikram Yoga - Bikram Choudhury [10] 1971: Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy - Swami Rama [11] 1970s: Siddha Yoga - Swami Muktananda [12]
Satyananda Saraswati (1923 – 5 December 2009), was a Sanyasi, yoga teacher and 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. [1] He wrote over 80 books, including the popular 1969 manual Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha.
Hansa Yogendra (born 8 October 1947) is an Indian yoga guru, author, researcher and TV personality. [1] [2] [3] She is director of The Yoga Institute in Mumbai, founded by her father-in-law Shri Yogendra.
Friend first learned of yoga at the age of 8 in Youngstown, Ohio, when his mother, Ann Friend, read him stories of yogis with hidden knowledge and supernatural powers.By age 13, he began studying yoga philosophy with the Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads, and also began an asana practice by following Swami Satchidananda's book Integral Hatha Yoga.
Anne Cushman (born c. 1964 [1]) is an American teacher of yoga as exercise and meditation, a writer on Mindful Yoga, and a novelist. [2] Her novel Enlightenment for Idiots was named by Booklist as one of the top ten novels of 2008. [1]