Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda is a seminal work that provides a detailed account of his life, spiritual journey, and teachings. The book explores the depth of Eastern spiritual thought and its impact on a personal and global level.

Search for the Divine

The book begins with Yogananda’s early life, marked by a deep yearning for the divine.

His search leads him to many spiritual teachers, each contributing to his understanding of the spiritual path.

The Science of Religion

Yogananda presents spirituality as a science.

He argues that spiritual truths can be experienced and validated, similar to scientific facts.

Power of Meditation

The book emphasizes the power of meditation in quieting the mind and attaining spiritual wisdom.

Yogananda provides practical guidance on meditation techniques.

Life of a Yogi

Yogananda’s life serves as an example of a yogi’s journey towards self-realization.

His experiences provide insight into the challenges and rewards of the spiritual path.