Sivananda Saraswati

GPTKB entity

Properties (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:advocatesFor Meditation
Vegetarianism
Service to humanity
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Divine_Life_Society
gptkbp:birthDate September 8, 1887
gptkbp:birthPlace Pattamadai,_Tamil_Nadu,_India
gptkbp:deathDate July 14, 1963
gptkbp:famousQuote “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”
“The greatest service which can be rendered to any country is to add a useful plant to its agriculture.”
“You are what you think.”
“Health is wealth.”
“The mind is a wonderful servant but a terrible master.”
“The mind is the cause of all bondage and liberation.”
“Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.”
“Be good, do good, be kind, and be compassionate.”
“Live in the present moment.”
“The soul is the essence of life.”
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Sivananda_Ashram
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sivananda Saraswati
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hatha_Yoga
gptkb:Swami_Vishnudevananda
gptkb:Swami_Satchidananda
gptkb:Swami_Chidananda
Modern Yoga
gptkbp:knownFor Yoga and Vedanta
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Sivananda_Yoga_Vedanta_Centers
Sivananda_Ashram_Yoga_Retreat
Sivananda_Yoga_Teacher_Training
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Sivananda_Yoga
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Vedanta
Yoga
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Swami_Chidananda
gptkbp:taught gptkb:Raja_Yoga
gptkb:Bhakti_Yoga
gptkb:Jnana_Yoga
Karma Yoga
gptkbp:wrote The Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga
Meditation_and_Mantras
The_Science_of_Pranayama