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"Autobiography of a Yogi" by Paramahansa Yogananda is a spiritual autobiography published in 1946. It chronicles Yogananda's journey from childhood in India through his search for his guru, his establishment of Kriya Yoga meditation teachings, and his travels to America where he lectured and founded the Self-Realization Fellowship. The book introduces Eastern spiritual wisdom and methods of God-realization to Western readers, featuring encounters with saints, scientists, and spiritual figures across two continents. Designated one of the most important spiritual books of the twentieth century, it has sold millions of copies worldwide. (This is an automatically generated summary.) ... Read more Show less

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Author	Yogananda, Paramahansa, 1893-1952
Title	Autobiography of a Yogi
Note	Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autobiography_of_a_Yogi
Credits	an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer. Revised by Richard Tonsing.
Reading Level	Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language	English
LoC Class	BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
Subject	Yogananda, Paramahansa, 1893-1952
Subject	Yogis -- India -- Biography
Category	Text
eBook-No.	7452
ISBN (HTML)	979-8-238-07452-8
Release Date	Feb 1, 2005
Last Update	Aug 28, 2025
Copyright	Public domain in the USA.
Downloads	7758 downloads in the last 30 days.

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