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Documentary · Yogananda and the Kriya Yoga Masters · 2023Yogananda and the Kriya Yoga Masters
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The lineage behind Yogananda's early years in India, from Lahiri Mahasaya onward, before he left for America in 1920.

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Meet Paramahansa Yogananda & Lahiri Mahasaya.

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Paramahansa Yogananda

Indian yogi (1893–1952) who moved to the United States in 1920 and brought Kriya Yoga to the West; disciple of Sri Yukteswar and author of Autobiography of a Yogi.

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In memoriamPortrait of Lahiri Mahasaya
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Lahiri Mahasaya

Indian yogi (1828–1895) credited with reviving Kriya Yoga in the modern era; guru of Sri Yukteswar and grand-guru of Paramahansa Yogananda, who introduced his lineage to the West.

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