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Autobiography of a Yogi is an autobiography of Paramahansa Yogananda January 5, —March 7, first published in Autobiography of a Yogi introduces the reader to the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with spiritual figures of both the Eastern and the Western world. The book begins with his childhood family life, to finding his guru, to becoming a monk and establishing his teachings of Kriya Yoga meditation.

The book continues in when Yogananda accepts an invitation to speak in a religious congress in Boston, Massachusetts , USA. He then travels across America lecturing and establishing his teachings in Los Angeles, California. In , he returns to India for a yearlong visit. When he returns to America, he continues to establish his teachings, including writing this book.

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The book is an introduction to the methods of attaining God-realization and to the spiritual wisdom of the East , which had only been available to a few in The author claims that the writing of the book was prophesied long ago by the nineteenth-century master Lahiri Mahasaya Paramguru of Yogananda also known as the Yogiraj and Kashi baba.

It has been in print for seventy years and translated into over fifty languages by Self-Realization Fellowship. The Autobiography of a Yogi takes the reader on a journey into the spiritual adventures of Paramahansa Yogananda. The book begins by describing Yogananda's childhood family life to his search for his guru, Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri , [7] to the establishment of his first school, Yogoda Satsanga Brahmacharya Vidyalaya [8] to his journey to America where he lectured to thousands, [9] established Self-Realization Fellowship [10] and visited with Luther Burbank , [11] a renowned botanist to whom this book is dedicated.

Raman , [17] and Giri Bala, "the woman yogi who never eats. In the preface he wrote, "His unusual life-document is certainly one of the most revealing of the depths of the Hindu mind and heart, and of the spiritual wealth of India, ever to be published in the West. Yukteswar Giri, Yogananda's guru, told him about a significant prediction made by Lahiri Mahasaya , Yukteswar's guru.

The yogic message will encircle the globe, and aid in establishing that brotherhood of man which results from direct perception of the One Father.