Kripalvananda | |
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| Born | January 29, 1913 |
| Died | December 29, 1981 (aged 68) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Bapuji |
| Occupation(s) | Swami, yogi |
| Known for | Kripalu Center |
Kripalvananda (January 13, 1913 – December 29, 1981), also known as Swami Sri Kripalvanand or Bapuji, was a renowned master of kundalini yoga and the namesake of the Kripalu Center, Kripalu Yoga style and Kripalvananda Yoga Institute, as well as a significant influence on Kriya Yoga in the United States.[1][2]
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- ^ Jones, Constance A.; Ryan, James D. (2007). "Swami Sri Kripalvananda". Encyclopedia of Hinduism. Encyclopedia of World Religions. J. Gordon Melton, Series Editor. New York: Facts On File. pp. 237–238. ISBN 978-0-8160-5458-9. Archived from the original on April 2, 2020.