2 Quotes & Sayings By Yogananda Paramhansa

Paramahansa Yogananda was born in the village of Lahore, India. He was the son of a wealthy businessman who worked for the British Raj, and his mother came from a family of scholars. He had all the advantages of a fine education and landed a job with the North Western Railway in Calcutta (Cuttack), India, when he was 16 years old. He later became one of the world's leading authorities on yoga and introduced his system to America in 1919 Read more

Although he never received any formal training in yoga, he was able to teach it to others with extraordinary success. His teachings revolutionized the lives of thousands of people and altered forever our understanding of consciousness and the spiritual journey.