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        2. Swami (15 August – 23 September ) a renunciate of the Hindu order of sannyasa, a renowned traditional teacher of Advaita Vedanta, and founder of the.
        3. After graduating from Calcutta University in , Sri Yogananda was initiated into "sannyas" by his guru Sri Sri Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri.
        4. Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri was born Priya Nath Karar in to a wealthy family.
        5. His writings survive in multiple languages, including English as well as highly Sanskritised dialects of Tamil, Hindustani, and Bengali, and also include.

          6. After graduating from Calcutta University in , Sri Yogananda was initiated into "sannyas" by his guru Sri Sri Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri..

          Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri

          Indian yogi and guru

          Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri (also written Sriyuktesvara, Sri Yukteshwar) (Devanagari: श्रीयुक्तेश्वर गिरि) (10 May – 9 March ) is the monastic name of Priya Nath Karar (also spelled as Priya Nath Karada[1] and Preonath Karar[2]), an Indian monk and yogi, and the guru of Paramahansa Yogananda and Swami Satyananda Giri.

          Born in Serampore, West Bengal, Sri Yukteswar was a Kriya yogi, a Jyotishi (Vedic astrologer), a scholar of the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads, an educator, author, and astronomer.[3] He was a disciple of Lahiri Mahasaya of Varanasi and a member of the Giri branch of the Swami order.

          As a guru, he had two ashrams, one in Serampore and another in Puri, Odisha, between which he alternated his residence throughout the year as he trained disciples.[4]

          Described by Tibetologist W.Y. Evans-Wentz as being "of gentle mien and voice, of pleasing presence," and with "high char