Encyclopedia of Hinduism

Index 537 J

Kriyananda, Swami 247–248

Ananda movement 33

Temple of Kriya Yoga

442

kriyas 182

kriya yoga 248

Amrita Foundation 26

Ananda movement 33

Babji 61–63

Andrew Cohen 115

Datta Yoga Center 121

Roy Eugene Davis 121,

122

International Babaji Kriya

Yoga Sangam 197

Swami Sri Kripalvananda

238

Swami Kriyananda 247

Kriya Yoga Centers

248–249

Kriya Yoga Tantra Society

249

Lahiri Mahasaya 255, 256

Swami Shivananda Radha

342

Self-Realization Fellowship

392, 393

Self-Revelation Church of

Absolute Monism 394

Temple of Kriya Yoga

442–443

United States 468

yoga 512

Paramahansa Yogananda

513

Sri Yukteswar 518

Kriya Yoga Centers 248–249

Kriya Yoga Tantra Society

249–250

Kshatriya xxii, 250

caste 100

Gayatri Mantra 167

sacred thread 372

Satya Sai Baba 389

Treta Yuga 453

Vaishya 475

varna 478

Vishva Hindu Parishad

493

Kubera 250

gandharvas 157

Kailash, Mount 220

yaksha 508

kula 397, 398

Kumar, Guru Sushil 250–251

Kumbhakarna 251–252, 309

Kumbha Mela xxxviic, 252

Allahabad 22

Haridvar 180

Sant Keshavadas 234

Ma Yoga Shakti

International Mission

282

Naga sect 301

new moon/full moon

ceremonies 312

Sarasvati 387

Temple of Cosmic Religion

442

Yamuna River 509

Sri Yukteswar 518

kundalini xxxc, xxxivc, 252

ajna chakra 21

anahata chakra 28

Babji 61

Yogi Bhajan 75

bija mantra 85

chakra 102

Swami Chidvilasananda

108

Guru Amrit Desai 124

Deva Foundation 128

Grace Essence Fellowship

170

hatha yoga 181

Healthy, Happy, Holy

Organization 182

International Babaji Kriya

Yoga Sangam 198

International Yoga

Fellowship 202

Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati 214

Kashmiri Shaivism 229

kaula 232

Swami Sri Kripalvananda

238

Gopi Krishna 240–241

kriya yoga 248

Kriya Yoga Tantra Society

249

Guru Sushil Kumar 251

Kundalini Research

Foundation 253

lalata chakra 258

manipura chakra 276

muladhara chakra 297

nadi 299

Nath Yogis 308

Swami Shivananda Radha

342

Sahaja Yoga Center 373,

374

sahasrara chakra 374

shaktipat 400

Siddha 411

Jagad Guru

Siddhaswarupananda

411

Sikhism 415

svadhishthana chakra 429

tantrism 438

vishuddha chakra 492

yoga 512

Kundalini Research Foundation

252–253

Kunti

Bhima 83

Draupadi 136

Kurma Avatar 253, 492

Kuru 232

Kurukshetra 253–254, 268

L

Lahiri Mahasaya 255–256

Babji 61

kriya yoga 248

Paramahansa Yogananda

513

Sri Yukteswar 518

Lakini 277

Lakshmana 347

Durvasas 140

Hanuman 177, 178

Himalayan Mountains

184

Rama 348

Ramayana 354

Lakshmanjoo (Lakshmanjoo)

256–258

American Yoga Association

25

Kashmiri Shaivism 229

Lakshmi xxii, 256

bija mantra 85

Birla Mandir 85

Dasha Mahavidya 119

Divali 136

goddess 168, 169

heaven 183

Jain festivals 208

Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati 214

Kamakhya 224

Kubera 250

Mahabalipuram 268

Milk Ocean 288

new moon/ full moon

ceremonies 311

Shakta 398

Trinidad 454

tulsi 456

Vasanta Panchami 479

vehicles of the divinities

486

Vindhyavasini 489

Vishnu 492

vows 496

Lakshmy, Swami 190, 191

Lal, B. B. xviii

lalata chakra 258

Lalleshvari xxxc, 258–259

language xxviic, xxxiic

Apabhramsha 41

Gunadhya 172

Hindi xxxic, 14, 61, 62, 99

Kannada 137, 138

Kashmiri xxxc

Malayalam 137

Sanskrit 381–383

Tamil xxviiic, 137, 338,

499

Telegu 137, 138

Lanka 177

Laws of Manu 259

caste xxii

Dharmashastra 131

Manu 278

meat-eating 283

Leary, Timothy

Ramamurti Mishra 291

Ram Dass 357

Lekhraj, Dada xxxiiic, 89, 90

life’s breath 333

Light of Truth Universal

(LOTUS) xxxvic

Light on Yoga (Iyengar) 204

lila 259–260

Krishna 240

Shakti 399

lingam 260, 260, 261. See

also yoni

Akka Mahadevi 21

Amarnath 23, 24

Basavanna 69

Benares 69

Bhairava 75

Brihadishvara Temple 94

Chidambaram 107

Elephanta 149

Guyana 175

icons 193

Kanchipuram 227

Kedarnath 232

lingam 260

Mahashivaratri 269

Meenakshi Temple,

Maduri 284

Nataraja 307

pilgrimage 329

“proto-Shiva” seal xviii

Rameshvaram 359

Shaivism 396, 397

Shiva 406

temple 440, 441

Virashaivas xxiv, 489

Vishvanath Temple,

Benares 494

yoni 516, 517

Lokenath Divine Life Mission

261

Long, Barry 261–262

Lopamudra 13

LOTUS (Light of Truth

Universal) xxxvic

Lozowick, Lee 262–263, 360

Lust, Benedict 263, 515

Lutherans 114

M

Maa, Shree 265–266

Machiavelli, Nicolò 45

Madhva xxxc, 266

Bhagavata Purana 74

dvaita 141

Vaishnavism 474

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