Encyclopedia of Hinduism

Index 527 J

Ashtanga Yoga 50

Swami Chetanananda 107

Guru Amrit Desai 124

Indra Devi 130

hatha yoga 181

Himalayan International

Institute 183

Richard Hittleman 189

B. K. S. Iyengar 204

Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati 214

Jean Klein 235

Kripalu Yoga 237

yoga 511–512

Yoga Sutra 514

Ashish, Sri Madhava 49, 246

Ashoka (king) xx, xxviiic

ashram 50

Agastya 13

Amritanandamayi Ma 27

Anandamayi Ma 32

Sri Aurobindo 52–54

Babji 62

Haridas Chaudhuri 106

Swami Chidvilasananda

108

Guru Amrit Desai 124

Arnaud Desjardins 125,

127

Eknath Easwaran 143

Gayatri Mantra 167

International Yoga

Fellowship 202

Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

213–214

Swami Amar Jyoti 216

Swami Jyotirmayananda

Saraswati 217

Sant Keshavadas 233, 234

Sri Krishna Prem 246

Kriya Yoga Centers 248

Laksmanjoo 257

Mauritius 281

Ramamurti Mishra 290,

291

The Mother 293

Swami Muktananda 295

Swami Narayanananda

306–307

Swami Omkarananda 320

Swami Paramananda 323,

324

Swami Shivananda Radha

342

Bhagwan Sri Rajneesh 346

Rama 348

Ramana Maharshi 351

Sri Maharaj Ram Chandra

355

Prem Rawat 363

rishi 367

Swami Rudrananda

369–370

Saiva Siddhanta Church

377

sannyasi/sannyasini 381

Swami Satchidananda 388

Satya Sai Baba 389

Swami Shivananda

Saraswati 407

Shivananda Yoga Vedanta

Centers 408

Sita 418

Tulsidas 457

Vallabha 475

World Vaishnavite

Association 505

Sri Yukteswar 518

ashramas 50

brahmacharya 89

vanaprastha 477

Ashtadhyayi xxviiic

Ashtanga Yoga 50–51

Baba Hari Dass 179, 179,

180

hatha yoga 181

Jagad Guru

Siddhaswarupananda

411

Swami Kuvalayananda

Yoga Foundation 429

yoga 511–512

Yoga Sutra 514

Ashvins xxviic, 51

Pandavas 322

Rig Veda 365

Veda(s) 480

Asian Exclusion Act 468, 469

asparas 222

asuras

Brihaspati 94

Buddha 96

Daksha 117

demonic beings 123

Durga 139, 140

Hiranyakashipu 188

Hiranyaksha 189

Kurma Avatar 253

Milk Ocean 288

Atharva Veda xix, xx

adhvaryu 5

Ayurveda 58

Dvapara Yuga 141

mahavakyas 269

prithivi 335

Veda(s) 480, 481

atman 51–52

Aitareya Upanishad 19

Amritanandamayi Ma 27

Bhagavata Purana 74

brahman 91

Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

93

mahavakyas 270

Mandukya Upanishad 275

myths of creation 297

om 319

purusha 338

self-realization 392

Shvetashvatara Upanishad

410

Upanishads xx, 472

Veda(s) 482

Vedanta Sutra 485

Yama 508

Aurangzeb xxxic, xxxiic

Aurobindo, Sri (Aurobindo

Ghose) xxxiiic, 52, 52–54

Sri Anirvan 38

Auroville 54

Haridas Chaudhuri 106

Sri Chinmoy 111

Sri Krishna Prem 246

The Mother 292, 293

Yogi Ramsuratkumar 359

sadhaka 372

Swami Satchidananda 387

Savitri (mythic princess)

390

Judith M. Tyberg 458, 459

United States 469

Vedanta 483

view on spiritual

corruption xxiii

Auroville 54–55

Sri Aurobindo 54

The Mother 293

Australia 55–56, 131

Autobiography of a Yogi

(Yogananda) xxxvc, 61, 513

avadhuta 56–57, 121

Avalon, Arthur 502–503

avatar xxixc, 57

Anandamayi Ma 31

Ayodhya 57

Balarama 65

Bali, the asura 68

Bharatiya Janata Party 80

Buddha 96

Draupadi 136

goddess 168

Jayadeva 212

Kabir 219

Kalki Avatar 223

Kamban 226

Krishna 240

Kurma Avatar 253

Matsya avatar 280

Mother Meera 285

Meher Baba 286

Narasimha avatar 305

Rama 346

Rashtriya Swayam Sevak

Sangh 362

temple 441

Thailand 443

Tukaram 455

Vaishnavism 474

Vishnu 491, 492

avidya 6, 57

Ayodhya 57–58

Bharatiya Janata Party 80

Hindu nationalism 187

International Society of

Divine Love 200

pilgrimage 328

Rama 347

Rashtriya Swayam Sevak

Sangh 362

Swaminarayan movement

430

Ayurveda xix, 58

Ananda Ashram, Monroe,

New York 29

Arsha Vidya Gurukulam

44

Datta Yoga Center 121

Roy Eugene Davis 122

Deva Foundation 128

Baba Hari Dass 179

Hinduism Today 185

Mauritius 281

Ramamurti Mishra 290,

291

Swami Muktananda 295

origins of xix

Swami Shivananda

Saraswati 407

Transcendental Meditation

452

Veda(s) 481, 482

Ayyappan 58–59

B

Baba 61, 427

Baba Dyal 312

Babaji 61–63

kriya yoga 248

Kriya Yoga Centers 248

Kriya Yoga Tantra Society

249

Lahiri Mahasaya 255, 256

Swami Shivananda Radha

342

Self-Realization Fellowship

392, 393

Babaji Nagaraj 197–198

Babri Masjid Mosque xxxvic

Bharatiya Janata Party 80

Hindu nationalism 187

Rashtriya Swayam Sevak

Sangh 362

Shiv Sena 409

Babur xxxic, xxxvic

Badami 63, 180

Badarayana 439

Badrinath 64

Babji 61

Dvaraka 142

Haridvar 180

Swami Amar Jyoti 216

Kedarnath 232

math 280

Rameshvaram 359

Rishikesh 367

Shankaracharya Order 402

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