Autobiography of a Yogi

Counted among the 100 Most Important Spiritual Books of the 20th Century , by Harper Collins, Autobiography of a Yogi is a personal account written by Paramahansa Yogananda, chronicling his journey into spiritual life, from childhood to monkhood. First published in 1946, it has been in print for 70 years and has been translated in over 50 languages by the Self Realization Fellowship (SRF). The autobiography has been one of the key influences in introducing the West to yoga and meditation. In his autobiography, Paramahansa Yogananda offers readers an in-depth spiritual experience by narrating the events in his life that led to his spiritual attainment. The book continues to be a spiritual guide for people across the world for inner discovery and enlightenment. Widely regarded as a spiritual classic, it serves as an introduction to the methods of attaining God-realization and provides deep insight into gaining spiritual wisdom.