Muktananda
1908–1982 · Mangaluru
About
Muktananda, born Krishna Rai, was a yoga guru and the founder of Siddha Yoga. He was a disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He wrote books on the subjects of Kundalini Shakti, Vedanta,
Advaita Vedanta tradition
Siddha Yoga
English
Biography
Muktananda, born Krishna Rai, was a yoga guru and the founder of Siddha Yoga. He was a disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He wrote books on the subjects of Kundalini Shakti, Vedanta, and Kashmir Shaivism, including a spiritual autobiography entitled The Play of Consciousness. In honorific style, he is often referred to as Swami Muktananda, or Baba Muktananda, or in a familiar way just Baba.
Teachings & topics
AwarenessCeremonyYogaSelf-inquiryNon-duality
Lineage & relations
Notable students
Christina Grof
Student
Doug Kraft
Student
Richard Estes
Student
Bibliography
- Nawa Yogini Tantra2003 · Bihar School of Yoga
- Kundalini1994 · Saraswati
- I am that1983 · SYDA Foundation
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