Swami Prameyananda(1933-2011) Maharaj was born in April 1933 at Dhakadakshin in Sylhet district of today’s Bangladesh. Sasadhar Bhattacharya and Nistarini Devi, his orthodox parents, gave him the name …
Swami Swarupananda
Swami Swarupananda (8.7.1871-27.6.1906) A true disciple of Swamiji. Pre-monastic name Ajay Hari Banerjee, born on 8.7.1871 in an affluent family of south Calcutta. Imbibed qualities of piety and …
Swami Satprakashananda
Satprakashananda, Swami (Harish Maharaj)—Disciple of Swami Brahmananda, born at Dhaka (April 1888), post-graduation from Calcutta University. Saw Swamiji at Dhaka (1901). Joined the Order at the Dhaka …
Swami Sukhananda
Swami Sukhanandaji was a disciple of Swami Brahmanandaji. He received his brahmacharya-diksha and sanyasa-diksha on the same day in 1921! It was in Bangalore Ashram. After giving sannyasa-diksha …
Swami Lokeshwarananda
(Kanai Maharaj, 1909-98) Distinguished, internationally famed monk of the Order, a born educationist, with many achievements to his credit. Pre-monastic name Shivapada Banerjee, second son of …
Swami Shantaswarupananda
Shantaswarupananda, Swami (Parvati Maharaj, 1901-96)—Disciple of Swami Shivananda (1922) and ordained into sannyasa by him (1930). Joined the Order at the Calcutta Students’ Home (1925). Having served …