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  1. Swami Brahmananda Saraswati (IAST: Svāmī Brahmānanda Sarasvatī) (21 December 1871 – 20 May 1953), also known as Guru Dev (meaning "divine teacher"), was the Shankaracharya of the Jyotir Math monastery in India.

  2. Learn about the life and teachings of Guru Dev, also known as Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath. He was a spiritual master who initiated many prominent disciples, including Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

  3. His master was Shankaracharya Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, a spiritual leader famous in Northern India, held in high esteem by his many disciples and devotees both young and old. It is written that on Thursday, 21 December 1871 ( Vikram Samvat 1928, Marg Shirsh Shukla Dasmi) in the village of Gana close to Ayodhya, Rajaram Mishra was born.

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  5. Swami Brahmananda Saraswati Maharaj, the present Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math Badarikashram (in the Himalayas) is a magnetic personality with a sweet amalgam of High Wisdom and Love of humanity.

  6. Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati is the Founder and Spiritual Director of the Yoga Society of New York, Inc. (1958) and its country center Ananda Ashram (1964). He also established the Yoga Society of San Francisco, Inc. (1972), known as Brahmananda Ashram, and inspired several other centers of meditation in the United States and abroad.

  7. Learn about Shri Brahmananda Sarasvati, a spiritual teacher and author who integrated Eastern and Western sciences and philosophy. He founded Ananda Ashram and other centers of meditation, and wrote on Yoga-Vedanta and Sanskrit texts.

  8. Swami Brahmananda. Swamiji’s pre-monastic name was Sri K. Nilakantha Iyer. He was born at Thonnakkal village of Tiruvanantapuram district, Kerala, to the pious Brahmin parents Sri Krishna Iyer and Srimati Rukmini Ammal on 26th June 1910. He was the eldest of five children. He studied at Tiruvanantapuram.