Autobiography of a Yogi
Yogananda Paramahansa
Memoir / Philosophy
Autobiography of a Yogi
by Yogananda Paramahansa
—· 514 p· 1946
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The autobiography of Paramahansa Yogananda (1893 - 1952) details his search for a guru, during which he encountered many spiritual leaders and world-renowned scientists. When it was published in 1946 it was the first introduction of many westerners to yoga and meditation.The famous opera singer Amelita Galli-Curci said about the book:"Amazing, true stories of saints and masters of India, blended with priceless superphysical information-much needed to balance the Western material efficiency with…
Pages
514
Yogada Satsanga Society of India
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
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Reader feel
Spiritual Insight10
Emotional depth8
Narration8
Historical Cultural Scope8
Prose7
Pacing6
Worldbuilding5
Plot twists4
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