Swami Muktananda
Muktananda (16 May 1908 – 2 October 1982), 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.
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- 1908
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- 1982
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- The Nectar of chanting
- Resonate with stillness
- The spiritual instructions of Swami Muktananda
- Paramārtha prakāśa
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Indian Spiritual Realizer, teacher, transmitter and chanter. Passed in 1982. Devotee of the great Bhagavan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri. The institution that has developed around his successors lineage is called "Syda" - an acronym for the "Siddha Yoga" general school of yogic practice and teachings. Swami Muktananda's ashram is known for its chanting and adaptation of ancient sacred texts and chants, numerous good recordings of which exist. He oversaw/authored a classic text upon sacred chant
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Muktananda (16 May 1908 – 2 October 1982), 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.
== Biography ==