Chidananda Saraswati (चिदानन्द सरस्वती)

Bhaktmal: Chidananda Saraswati
Real Name - Sridhar Rao
Aradhya - Shiv Ji
Guru - Sivananda Saraswati
Born - 24 September 1916
Place - Mangaluru
Father - Sri Srinivasa Rao
Mother - Sarojini
Marital Status - Unmarried
Language - Sanskrit, English, Kannad, Tamil
Renowned - Yoga Guru
President - Divine Life SocietyChidananda Saraswati was a Hindu monk, teacher and writer. He was born in India and was a disciple of Swami Sivananda in 1937. He established the Chidananda Ashram in Rishikesh, India.

Chidananda Saraswati was a proponent of Vedanta philosophy and taught a variety of yoga and meditation techniques. He wrote several books on these subjects, including "The Yoga of Meditation" and "The Essence of Vedanta".

Chidananda Saraswati practiced a non-sectarian, universal form of yoga. He often led satsangs in which all prophets and saints (Lord Jesus, Ahura Mazda, Lord Buddha, etc.) of all world religions were named and honored equally.