YSS Ashram - Dwarahat

SRI SRI PARAMAHANSA YOGANANDA
Author of Autobiography of a Yogi

About YSS Dwarahat Ashram

Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Ashram at Dwarahat was inaugurated in 1983. Dwarahat is a small town near Ranikhet in the Himalayan region of North India. It has an average altitude of 1,500 m (5,000 ft.). The mountainous region around Dwarahat is hallowed with memories of Mahavatar Babaji, the first in the line of YSS Gurus, who revived the ancient technique of Kriya Yoga in 1861 and made it available to the world through his exalted disciple Lahiri Mahasaya. The spiritual significance of this great event is vividly depicted through the words of Babaji as mentioned by Paramahansa Yoganandaji in ...

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