1893 - 1952 Hailed as the "father of Yoga in the West," Paramahansa Yogananda, who founded Self-Realization Fellowship in 1920, is regarded as one of the great spiritual figures of our time. Through his best-selling classic, Autobiography of a Yogi, and his numerous other books, he has int...

1893 - 1952 Hailed as the "father of Yoga in the West," Paramahansa Yogananda, who founded Self-Realization Fellowship in 1920, is regarded as one of the great spiritual figures of our time. Through his best-selling classic, Autobiography of a Yogi, and his numerous other books, he has introduced millions throughout the world to the spiritual principles of yoga meditation and the universal truths underlying all world religions.