Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda

male, deceased (1902)
Swami Vivekananda (January 12, 1863 - July 4, 1902), whose pre-monastic name was Narendranath Dutta ("Nôrendrônath Dôt-tô"), was one of the most... More
Swami Sivananda

Swami Sivananda

male, deceased (1963)
Swami Sivananda Saraswati, was an Indian spiritual leader and a well known proponent of Yoga and Vedanta. Sivananda was born Kuppuswami in South... More
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Chinmayananda

male, deceased (1993)
Swami Chinmayananda (May 8, 1916 - Aug 3, 1993) was born Balakrishna Menon (Balan) in Ernakulam, Kerala in a devout Hindu noble family called... More
Deepak Chopra

Deepak Chopra

male, 62 years old
Deepak Chopra is an Indian medical doctor and writer. He has written extensively on spirituality and diverse topics in mind-body medicine. He... More
Adi Shankara

Adi Shankara

male
Adi Shankara, a Hindu philsospher of the Advaita Vedanta school, wrote many works in his life-time of thirty two years; however, many works thought... More
Swami Prabhavananda

Swami Prabhavananda

male
Swami Prabhavananda (December 26, 1893 – July 4, 1976 was an Indian philosopher and religious figure. Born in India, he joined the Ramakrishna Or... More
Madhvacharya

Madhvacharya

male, deceased (1317)
Shri Madhvacharya (1238-1317) was the chief proponent of Tattvavāda (True Philosophy), popularly known as Dvaita or dualistic school of Hindu p... More
Ramanuja

Ramanuja

male, deceased (1137)
Ramanuja was a theologian, philosopher, and scriptural exegete. He is seen by Śrīvaiṣṇavas as the third and most important teacher ("ācār... More
Romain Rolland

Romain Rolland

male, deceased (1944)
Romain Rolland was a French writer. His first book was published in 1902, when he was already 36 years old. Thirteen years later, he won the Nobel... More
Swami Parthasarathy

Swami Parthasarathy

male
Swami Parthasaraty is a modern exponent of Vedanta. His multi-disciplined academic base includes post-graduation from London University. For a... More