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Swami Sivananda (8th September 1887 – 14th July 1963) was a prominent spiritual teacher and a well known proponent of Yoga and Vedanta. Sivananda was born in Pattamadai in the state of Tamil Nadu in south of India.

Swami Vishnudevananda A close disciple of Swami Sivananda, Swami Vishnudevananda, was born in Kerala, South India on December 31, 1927. After a short career in the army, he coincidentally found interest in the teachings of Swami Sivananda through a copy of Sadhana Tattwa (Spiritual Instructions).

Swami Satyananda Saraswati was born in Almorah (UP) in 1923. He joined his Guru, Swami Sivananda Saraswati, in Rishikesh (UP), and adopted the Dashnami Sannyasa life in 1943. He served his Guru's mission for 12 years in many capacities.

Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati was born in Rajnandgaon (MP, India) in 1960 and joined the Bihar School of Yoga, Munger (Bihar) in 1964. Initiated into the Dashnami Sannyasa tradition in 1970 by his Guru, Swami Satyananda Saraswati, he travelled overseas in 1971, establishing Ashrams and Yoga Centres in Europe, Australia, North and South America.