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by Paramahansa Yogananda (Author)
Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket
Through a journey of self-discovery and spiritual exploration, a young seeker finds himself drawn from a traditional Indian upbringing to the mysteries of the yogic path. Guided by profound teachers and ancient wisdom, he encounters extraordinary spiritual figures and learns techniques to unlock inner peace and divine insight. His experiences reveal the interconnectedness of all life and the power of meditation and devotion. This inspiring memoir offers a glimpse into the mystical and transformative practices of yoga, illustrating the universal quest for enlightenment.
Autobiography of a Yogi introduced Western readers to the spiritual traditions of India, bridging cultures and inspiring millions since its release in 1946. Paramahansa Yogananda's memoir offered unprecedented insight into yoga, meditation, and the life of a modern mystic, sparking global interest in Eastern philosophy. His encounters with saints and sages painted a vivid picture of a path to self-realization, resonating deeply with readers seeking meaning beyond the material. Today, it remains a landmark work, celebrated for its role in bringing spiritual practices into mainstream awareness and transforming the West's understanding of Eastern spirituality.
