- Swami Ghanananda
Swami Ghanananda may refer to:
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Ghanananda (died 1969) represented the Ramakrishna Mission in London
*Swami Ghanananda (Ghana) (1937 - ), prominent swami of the indigenous Hindu community in Ghana
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