Review for Autobiography of a Yogi




"Yogananda expounds the so-called esoteric doctrines of the East with the utmost frankness and good humor. His book is rewarding for its account of a life filled with spiritual adventure." -- UNITED PRESS


"Earnest narrative that cannot but impress and interest the Western reader" -- SATURDAY REVIEW


"Paramahansa Yogananda is a man whose inspiration has been reverently received in all corners of the globe....There is something inexpressibly beautiful in the spiritual teaching which comes out of the East. It is able to heal and change the soul of the West. It is the teaching of Self-Realization." -- RIDERS REVIEW, London


"...a wisdom so deep that one feels spellbound, permanently moved." -- HAAGSCHE POST, Holland


"Pages that will enthrall the reader, because they appeal to the aspiration and longing that slumber in the heart of every man." -- IL TEMPO DEL LUNEDI, Rome


"These pages reveal, with incomparable strength and clarity, a fascinating life, a personality of such unheard-of greatness that from beginning to end, the reader is left breathless....We must credit this important biography with the power to bring about a spiritual revolution." -- SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEINISCHE TAGEPOST, Germany


"[Yogananda is] a rare genius who has penetrated farther than most men into the secrets of spiritual existence....The book is a long, fascinating adventure on little-known spiritual continents. Our guide has described their wonders with clarity, conviction, and charm." -- JOURNAL OF RELIGIOUS THOUGHT, Syracuse University, New York


"Unlike any other purveyor of transformative thinking before or since, Yogananda was one of the most respected and accepted Eastern mystics in this country. Perhaps best known for his Autobiography of a Yogi, which has inspired countless millions around the world, Paramahansa Yogananda, like Gandhi, brought spirituality into the mainstream of society." -- NEW FRONTIER MAGAZINE


"A book that opens windows of the mind and spirit." -- INDIA JOURNAL


"Whatever your own religious beliefs, you'll find Autobiography of a Yogi a joyous affirmation of the power of the human soul." -- WEST COAST REVIEW OF BOOKS

 
 

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