Author of the best-selling spiritual classic”Autobiography of a yogi” came to America in 1920 from his native India, and was the first great master of yoga to live and teach in the West for an extended period. He is now widely recognized as the Father of Yoga in the West. He founded self -realization fellowship(1920) and Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (1917). Paramahansa Yogananda has profoundly impacted the lives of millions with his comprehensive teachings on: the science of Kriya Yoga meditation,the underlying unity of all true religions,the art of balanced health and well-being in body, mind, and soul. Kriya Yoga is a meditation technique that quickly accelerates one’s spiritual growth — though ancient, it was first made widely known by Yogananda in his autobiography. Kriya is more than a simple technique. It represents an entire way of life.Yogada society of India,Autobiography of a yogi,mukund,Inspiring story of autobiography of India