Great yogis

Making an objective assessment of Swami Vivekananda’s contributions to world culture, the eminent British historian A.L. Basham stated that “in centuries to come, he will be remembered as one of the main moulders of the modern world…” Some of the main contributions that Swamiji made to the modern world are mentioned below: New…
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  Discover the True Beginnings of Modern Yoga Nearly 40 million people practice yoga in the United States alone. It’s fair to say that yoga has become a way of life for many, many people in the West. But how many know that the yoga form they practice has been influenced and even, some may say,…
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“When you do everything only for God, things are getting solved by themselves.” Neem Karoli Baba Neem Karoli Baba or Shri Neeb Karori Baba, also known as Maharajji was a great Indian yogi. Known as “Miracle Baba” thorough northern India, Neem Karoli Baba manifested numerous paranormal…
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by Melania Radu “Should there be 1% out of the world population to practice meditation, there wouldn’t be any wars.”- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the founder of the international program named the Transcendental Meditation is mostly known for his…
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India’s sacred mother Sarada Devi was today Mother Theresa. She was filled with compassion and love and lived to ease the suffering and pain of people around her. Leading a strict life in austerity, she learned to love all. Teachings of the sacred mother: “After his death, Sri Ramakrishna let me manifest the…
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“A living light, shining powerfully in the middle of darkness, such was Yogananda in this world. Such a great soul hardly appears on Earth, when people really need it only.” Yogananda’s childhood On the 5th of January 1893, in the North-east of India, close to the Himalaya Mountains, at Gorakhpur,…
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”He practised medicine for 10 years. When he was 35, his wife and one child died. At that point he dropped everything and set off, sleeping in the road, begging from door to door, from Singapore to Himalaya. He suffered of rheumatism and malaria for two years, but he cured himself through yoga techniques. Now he is…
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Approaching the teachings and life of the great yogi Shankara is every time, for every human being, a calling to meditation and at the same time a revelation of the depths of his soul. The entire life of Shankara was a continuous self-sacrifice towards God. At the age of 10, he was a great scholar Often…
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by Elena Godeanu Born on May 9th 1989, he went into a state of continuous meditation on May 16th 2005 and disappeared without a trace on March 11th 2006. Ram Bahadur Bomjon bewildered us all at the mere age of 16. His eyes closed, motionlessly seated in a yogi position in the shadow of a tree in the Bara jungle, 150 km from…
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I already had a questioned ready that I was hesitating asking even if it was very important for me in that moment: how can we overrun our discouragement? I hardly formulated that question in my mind when Yoga Swami answered instantaneously. “Let us see what discourage is, first. No doubt you want to say pessimism, right? Pessimism…
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