Yogoda Satsanga Society of India
| Formation | March 22, 1917 (1917-03-22) |
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| Type | Spiritual organization |
| Legal status | Foundation |
| Purpose | Educational, Philanthropic, Religious studies, Spirituality |
| Headquarters | Dakshineswar, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Region served | Worldwide |
President | Brother Chidananda |
| Affiliations | Self-Realization Fellowship |
| Website | www |
Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS) is a non-profit, nonsectarian spiritual organization founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1917 and is a part of the Self-Realization Fellowship which was founded in 1920 to care for and disseminate his teachings. The current president of the SRF/YSS is Brother Chidananda. Paramahansa Yogananda is most noted for his 1946 book Autobiography of a Yogi which became an international bestseller and featured in the 100 Most Important Spiritual Books of the 20th Century by HarperCollins.
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