INTRODUCTION
Swami Krishnananda Saraswati (1922–2001) was a disciple of Sivananda Saraswati and he worked in the Divine Life Society in Rishikesh for a long period. He was an author of large number of texts and also interested in yoga and meditation.
His birth name was Subbaraya. Krishnananda also served as a President in Sivananda Literature Research Institute.
LIFE
Swami Krishnananda was born on 1922 into aMadhva Brahmin family in Karnataka. He learnt Sanskrit and other basic education at his younger age. For some time, he worked in a government job, after that since he was interested in spirituality, in the year 1944, he left his home and went to Sivananda Ashram in Rishikesh, and served there with the blessings of Sivananda.
Swami Krishnananda was a great scholar and also contains an expert knowledge in Advaita Vedanta philosophy, vedas, puranas, Upanishads and other Hindu divine texts.
He was a great Yoga Practitioner and taught various types of yoga like Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Raja Yoga, and Jnana Yoga to his followers.
SPIRITUAL WRITINGS
WRITTEN BY R.HARISHANKAR