The guru who brought kriya yoga to the West is the subject of a documentary exploring his lasting influence By Sheri Linden Senior Copy Editor/Film Critic Courtesy of Self-Realization Fellowship, Los ...

In 1933, one of the world's foremost yoga gurus, Paramahansa Yogananda, visited Indianapolis to give "Yogoda lessons," described then in the Indianapolis Star as a system for "harmonious and full ...

The opening line of Awake: The Life of Yogananda may serve as a general barometer of how viewers will receive this documentary about the revered titular yogi: “I was conscious in my mother’s womb.” ...

Indian swami Paramahansa Yogananda strode onto the sunny canvas of Los Angeles in 1925 with tales of magic in a far-off place and a meditation technique he said could liberate the soul. The ...

(RNS) — Pioneering a vision of wellness in which spirituality and self-help converge, Yogananda created a new model for pop spirituality. (RNS) — One hundred years ago on Sept. 19, the Indian yogi and ...

Kriyananda (J. Donald Walters), a lifelong disciple of the influential guru Yogananda, affirms his claim as an authoritative student of his master with this work. Because Kriyananda parted ways with ...

Philip Goldberg, regular Huffington Post Spirituality & Health blogger and co-host of the popular podcast Spirit Matters, discusses his captivating new book, The Life of Yogananda: The Story of the ...

“Awake: The Life of Yogananda” wants to do two things: introduce Paramahansa Yogananda, who imported yoga and meditation to the United States, to a wider audience, and also provide viewers with a ...

BANGALORE:If India's idea of an International Yoga Day has found easy acceptance in the UN, much of the credit must go to Paramhansa Yogananda, India's first yoga guru in the U.S. whose 62nd death ...