Autobiography of a Yogi
by OpenStories
Original author: Paramahansa Yogananda
"Autobiography of a Yogi" by Paramahansa Yogananda is a spiritual autobiography published in 1946. It chronicles Yogananda's journey from childhood in India through his search for his guru, his establishment of Kriya Yoga meditation teachings, and his travels to America where he lectured and founded the Self-Realization Fellowship. The book introduces Eastern spiritual wisdom and methods of God-realization to Western readers, featuring encounters with saints, scientists, and spiritual figures across two continents. Designated one of the most important spiritual books of the twentieth century, it has sold millions of copies worldwide.
Autobiography of a Yogi, by Paramahansa Yogananda. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #7452.
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21 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter589 words
- 2.Preface (1)8,741 words
- 3.Preface (2)8,673 words
- 4.Preface (3)8,093 words
- 5.Chapter I: Meet My Master, Sri Yukteswar (1)8,659 words
- 6.Chapter I: Meet My Master, Sri Yukteswar (2)8,775 words
- 7.Chapter I: Meet My Master, Sri Yukteswar (3)8,700 words
- 8.Chapter I: Meet My Master, Sri Yukteswar (4)8,738 words
- 9.Chapter I: Meet My Master, Sri Yukteswar (5)5,732 words
- 10.Chapter I: Receive My University Degree2,262 words
- 11.Chapter I: Become a Monk of the Swami Order (1)8,804 words
- 12.Chapter I: Become a Monk of the Swami Order (2)8,772 words
- 13.Chapter I: Become a Monk of the Swami Order (3)8,746 words
- 14.Chapter I: Become a Monk of the Swami Order (4)8,731 words
- 15.Chapter I: Become a Monk of the Swami Order (5)3,060 words
- 16.Chapter I: Go to America7,328 words
- 17.Chapter I: Return to India (1)8,741 words
- 18.Chapter I: Return to India (2)8,776 words
- 19.Chapter I: Return to India (3)8,771 words
- 20.Chapter I: Return to India (4)5,318 words
- 21.Chapter I: Return to the West3,897 words