Mrinalini Mata | |
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President of Self-Realization Fellowship and Yogoda Satsanga Society of India | |
In office 2010 (officially announced in 2011) – 2017 | |
Preceded by | Daya Mata |
Succeeded by | Brother Chidananda |
Personal | |
Born | Merna Loy Brown May 8, 1931 Wichita, Kansas, USA |
Died | August 3, 2017 (aged 86) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Nationality | American |
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Organization | |
Order | Self-Realization Fellowship |
Philosophy | Kriya Yoga |
Religious career | |
Guru | Paramahansa Yogananda |
Mrinalini Mata (born Merna Loy Brown, May 8, 1931 – August 3, 2017) was the fourth president of Self-Realization Fellowship / Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (SRF/YSS), the only church founded by Paramahansa Yogananda to care for and disseminate his teachings.[1][2]