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Swami Keshavananda Brahmachari | |
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 Sri Sri Yogiraj Swami Keshavananda Brahmachari | |
| Personal | |
| Born | Panchkodi Banerjee 25 December 1830 |
| Died | 1942 (aged 111–112) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sect | Dashanami Sampradaya |
| Organization | |
| Order | Brahmachari |
| Founder of | Katyayani Peeth of Vrindavan |
| Philosophy | Advaita Vedanta , Shaktism |
| Religious career | |
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Sri Sri Yogiraj Swami Keshavananda Brahmachari (1830-1942) was a Kriya Yogi and master of the Tantras from West Bengal . He was an important disciple of Sri Shyamacharan Lahiri who is popularly known as Lahiri Mahasaya and was well known for his austere Yogic practices through which he had attained the highest degree of enlightenment within his lifetime.[citation needed] He spent a significant part of his lifetime in the Himalayas while being engaged in Yogic practices.[citation needed]