Satyananda Giri

Satyananda Giri
Swami Satyananda in the lotus position
Personal
Born
Manamohan Mazumder

(1896-11-17)17 November 1896
Vikrampur, Bengal, British India
Died2 August 1971(1971-08-02) (aged 74)
Sevayatan Village, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India
ReligionHinduism
NationalityIndian
Parent(s)Mohini Mohan Majumdar (Father)
Tarabasini Devi (Mother)
Religious career
GuruYukteswar Giri

Satyananda Giri (Bengali: স্বামী সত্যানন্দ গিরি) (17 November 1896 – 2 August 1971), is the monastic name of Manamohan Mazumder, an Indian monk and a monastic disciple of Kriya Yoga guru Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri. He was a close childhood friend of, and brother-disciple to, Paramahansa Yogananda. In his later monastic life, he served as the leader of several yoga training institutions in east India.