He explains that Indian culture values guru-disciple relationships more than anything because they are based on wisdom and spirituality. His father was a scholar who had memorized many sacred texts, including the Bhagavad Gita. Paramahansa Yogananda was born as Mukunda Lal Ghosh in Gorakhpur, India, into a Bengali Hindu family. I suggest reading this summary very carefully and comfortably.

Then, about his spiritual journey, role of fear and divine will and in the final part, all the spiritual learnings of Yogananda have been told. First of all, his history and family have been described.Īfter that, which all-important people did he meet during his journey? In the third part, reincarnation is talked about. To understand this book easily, we have summarized this book in 7 different parts. The book introduces the reader to the life of Paramahansa Yogananda, written by him in 1946, and his encounters with spiritual figures of both the Eastern and the Western world. This autobiography follows his life journey and how he discovered and cultivated the philosophies that brought him legions of followers worldwide. When Paramhans Yogananda wrote the last sentence of his autobiography, he was meant to have said, “This book will change the lives of millions. And that’s why they all suggest others to read this book. And not only he but very successful people of the world also read this book, which they consider to be the most significant contribution to the success of their lives. Today we will discuss a book summary mentioned in Steve Jobs’ biography, which said he read Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramhansa Yogananda every year. Your wait for the answers just got over today. Ever wondered how a life of a yogi would be? How he would create spiritual philosophies for his followers? And, how these spiritual philosophies would help common people like us?

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