Venkatesananda Saraswati
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Venkatesananda Saraswati | |
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Born | 29 December 1921 Tanjore, Tamil Nadu |
Died | 2 December 1982 Johannesburg, South Africa | (aged 60)
Occupation | saint |
Venkatesananda Saraswati (29 December 1921 in Tanjore, South India–2 December 1982 in Johannesburg, South Africa), known previously as Parthasarathy, was a disciple of Sivananda Saraswati. He received his spiritual training at the Divine Life Society in Rishikesh, India, and disseminated his master's teachings in South Africa, Mauritius, Australia, and New Zealand.
Venkatesananda said that he had been specially commissioned by his master, Sivananda, to spread the gospel of goodness – the four words: "Be good, do Good".
External links[]
- Website dedicated to Swami Venkatesananda's life and works
- Celebration of the Teachings of Swami Venkatesananda.
Categories:
- 20th-century Hindu religious leaders
- People from Thanjavur district
- 1921 births
- 1982 deaths
- Indian religious biography stubs