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Ramakrishna
Ramakrishna (18 February 1836 – 16 August 1886), also called Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (; ; ), born Ramakrishna Chattopadhyay (his childhood nickname was Gadadhar), was an Indian Hindu mystic. He was a devotee of the goddess Kali, but adhered to various religious practices from the Hindu traditions of Vaishnavism, Tantric Shaktism, and Advaita Vedanta, as well as Christianity and Sufi Islam. His parable-based teachings advocated the essential unity of religions and proclaimed that world religions are "so many paths to reach one and the same goal". He is regarded by his followers as an avatar (di
Ādi Shankara
8th-century Hindu philosopher and theologian- Restorer of “Dashanami Sampradaya”.
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
15th century Indian Vaishnavite saint
Meera
Meera, better known as Mirabai, and venerated as Sant Meerabai, was a 16th-century Hindu mystic poet and devotee of Krishna. She is a celebrated Bhakti saint, particularly in the North Indian Hindu tradition. She is mentioned in Bhaktamal, confirming that she was widely known and a cherished figure in the Bhakti movement by about 1600. In her poems, she expressed her surrender towards Krishna often referring to herself as his daasi (servant).
Sadhguru
Jagadish "Jaggi" Vasudev (born 3 September 1957), also known as Sadhguru, is an Indian guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, based in Coimbatore, India. The foundation, established in 1992, operates an ashram and yoga centre that carries out educational and spiritual activities. Sadhguru has been teaching yoga since 1982. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers ''Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy and Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny'', and a frequent speaker at international forums.
Sai Baba of Shirdi
Indian saint
Mahavatar Babaji
Hindu Yogi
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Spiritual leader
Shyama Charan Lahiri
Indian yogi and guru (1828–1895)
Savitri Devi
Greek-French writer (1905-1982)
Anandamayi Ma
Hindu Guru (1896–1982)
Lalleshwari
Lalleshwari, ( also commonly known as Lal Ded (), was a Kashmiri mystic of the Kashmir Shaivism school of Hindu philosophy. She was the creator of the style of mystic poetry called vatsun or Vakhs, meaning "speech" (from Sanskrit vāc). Known as Lal Vakhs, her verses are among the early compositions in the Kashmiri language and are a part of the history of modern Kashmiri literature.
Prabhat Rainjan Sarkar
Indian spiritual Guru, philosopher, social reformer and composer (1921–1990)
Lokenath Brahmachari
saint and philosopher in Bengal
Neem Karoli Baba
Hindu religious leader (c.1900–1973)
Anukulchandra Chakraborty
Hindu religious guru & founder of Satsang ashram (1888–1969)
Maurice Frydman
Indian activist (1901–1976)
Bunleua Sulilat
Thai artists (1932-1996)
Vethathiri Maharishi
Indian writer, Indian Sage, Indian Philosopher, Yoga Guru (1911-2006)
Dhanna Bhagat
Indian Bhagat
Amma Sri Karunamayi
Amma Sri Karunamayi (born 24 October 1958) is a Hindu spiritual leader. Sri Karunamayi travels internationally promoting global peace and meditation.