# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yukteswar-giri
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:33:59.556Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/yukteswar-giri"
name: "Yukteswar Giri"
slug: "yukteswar-giri"
description: "Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri is the monastic name of Priya Nath Karar, an Indian monk and yogi, and the guru of Paramahansa Yogananda and Swami Satyananda Giri. Born in Serampore, West Bengal, Sri Yukteswar was a Kriya yogi, a Jyotishi, a scholar of the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads, an educator, author, and astronomer. He was a disciple of Lahiri Mahasaya of Varanasi and a member of the Giri branch of the Swami order. As a guru, he had two ashrams, one in Serampore and another in Puri, Odisha, between which he alternated his residence throughout the year as he trained disciples."
tagline: "Indian yogi, occultist and guru (1855-1936)"
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gender: "male"
birthDate: "1855-05-10"
deathDate: "1936-03-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump