| |  | Alice Coltrane, born Alice McLeod (August 27 1937 - January 12 2007) was an American jazz pianist, organist, harpist, and composer. Born in... |  | Mirra Alfassa, later Morisset and Richard (February 21, 1878 - November 17, 1973) but better known as The Mother, was the spiritual partner of Sri... |  | David Frawley, or Vāmadeva Šāstrī (वामदेव शास्त्री) is an author on Hinduism, Yoga and Ayurveda. He has worked extensively teaching, writing, l... |  | Sir John Woodroffe (1865-1936), also known by his pseudonym Arthur Avalon, was a British "Orientalist" whose work helped to unleash in the West a... |  | Swami Kriyananda, born J. Donald Walters, is a direct disciple of the yogi Paramahansa Yogananda and had many hours of personal contact with him... |  | Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1927 - 2001), affectionately known as Gurudeva by his followers, was born in Oakland, California on January 5 1927. In the... |  | Stephen Knapp is an author. He studied with A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada and was given the name Sri Nandanandana dasa. He became initiated... |  | Margaret Elizabeth Noble (1867-1911), better known as Sister Nivedita, was an Anglo-Irish social worker, author, teacher and disciple of Swami... |  | George Harrison, MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an Academy Award and Grammy Award-winning English rock guitarist, singer, so... |  | François Gautier, born 1950 in Paris, is a writer and journalist based in India. He came to India at the age of 19 and spent his first eight years i... | |
