Swami Venkatesananda

Swami Venkatesananda

Swami Venkatesananda (known previously as Parthsarathy) was a disciple of Swami Sivananda Saraswati. He received his spiritual training in Rishikesh, India, and disseminated his master's teachings in South Africa, Mauritius, Australia, and New Zealand.

Swamiji said that he had been specially commissioned by his master, Swami Sivananda to spread the gospel of goodness – the four words: “ Be good, do Good”.

Birth

Swamiji was born in Tanjore, South India on December 29 1921

Death

Swami Venkatesananda attained mahasamadhi in Johannesburg, South Africa on December 2 1982.

External links

* [http://www.swamivenkatesananda.com Website dedicated to Swami Venkatesananda's life and works]


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