Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

male, deceased (2008) ( Vlodrop, Netherlands)
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the founder of the Transcendental Meditation program, has inspired numerous schools, colleges, universities, health-care...
Narayana Guru

Narayana Guru

male, 153 years old
Nārāyana Guru (नारायण गुरु,നാരായണ ഗുരു), also known as Sree Nārāyana Guru Swami, was a saint, sage and social reformer of India. He was born into a...
Ralph T. H. Griffith

Ralph T. H. Griffith

male, deceased (1906)
Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith, scholar of indology, B.A. of Queen's College was elected to the vacant Sanskrit Scholarship on Nov 24, 1849. He...
Shriram Sharma Acharya

Shriram Sharma Acharya

male, deceased (1990)
Pt. Shriram Sharma Acharya <br>Motto is: : “Ham Badalenge – Yug Badalegaa”, “Ham Sudharenge – Yug Sudharegaa”. When we transform ourselves, t...
Vandana Shiva

Vandana Shiva

female, 57 years old
Vandana Shiva (b. November 5, 1952, Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India), is a physicist, ecofeminist, environmental activist and author. Shiva,...
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...

Kanada

male
Kanada (also transliterated as Kanad and in other ways; Sanskrit कणाद) was a Hindu sage who founded the philosophical school of Vaishesh...

Aghasura

male
Aghasura, is a demon (asura) in Hindu and (Vedic) mythology. He was one of the generals of King Kamsa. The Bhagavata Purana states that he assumed...
Hridayananda Dasa Goswami

Hridayananda Dasa Goswami

male
Hridayananda dasa Goswami (b. November 5 1948) is a spiritual leader of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Born Howard J. Resnick...

Yaska

male
Yaska also gives a test for nouns both concrete and abstract: nouns are words which can be indicated by the pronoun "that".