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==Meeting his Guru at Varanasi== | ==Meeting his Guru at Varanasi== | ||
At [[Varanasi]] he met his Guru(preceptor) Swami Ramananda Tirtha of Kamrup Math [[Kali]] temple, near Dashashwamedh Ghat who was waiting to initiate him into the Brahmachari order of [[Hindu]] renunciates. He stayed with him for a number of years.<ref>http://lahirimahasayakriyayoga.org/the-life-story-of-swami-keshwanandaji-maharaj-part-2/#.VkDdm7crLIU</ref> | At [[Varanasi]] he met his Guru(preceptor) Swami Ramananda Tirtha of Kamrup Math [[Kali]] temple, near Dashashwamedh Ghat who was waiting to initiate him into the Brahmachari order of [[Hindu]] renunciates. He stayed with him for a number of years.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://lahirimahasayakriyayoga.org/the-life-story-of-swami-keshwanandaji-maharaj-part-2/#.VkDdm7crLIU|title = Serving the Community of Lahiri Mahasaya Kriya Yoga|date = 3 August 2015}}</ref> | ||
During this time, Sri [[Lahiri Mahasaya]] , the doyen of [[Kriya Yoga]], also lived close by in [[Bengal]]i Tola. He spotted Swami Keshavanandji and initiated him into the Yoga as one of his principle disciples. He then directed him to spend some time in the [[Himalayas]] where he was to meet other masters.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sanskritclassics.com/KriyaNetwork.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-07-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150624215250/http://www.sanskritclassics.com/KriyaNetwork.htm |archive-date=2015-06-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | During this time, Sri [[Lahiri Mahasaya]] , the doyen of [[Kriya Yoga]], also lived close by in [[Bengal]]i Tola. He spotted Swami Keshavanandji and initiated him into the Yoga as one of his principle disciples. He then directed him to spend some time in the [[Himalayas]] where he was to meet other masters.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sanskritclassics.com/KriyaNetwork.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-07-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150624215250/http://www.sanskritclassics.com/KriyaNetwork.htm |archive-date=2015-06-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
==Meeting with Yogananda== | ==Meeting with Yogananda== | ||
[[Paramhamsa Yogananda]] met Keshavanandaji at his Vrindavan Ashram and got to know many esoteric details of his lifelong sadhana and his sojourn in the Himalayas. Keshavanandaji also narrated his experience of meeting Mahavatar Babaji to Yogananda. This incident was recorded in Yogananda's famous autobiography entitled "Autobiography of a Yogi".<ref>http://www.learnkriyayoga.com/2011/01/keshabananda-meets-babaji.html</ref> | [[Paramhamsa Yogananda]] met Keshavanandaji at his Vrindavan Ashram and got to know many esoteric details of his lifelong sadhana and his sojourn in the Himalayas. Keshavanandaji also narrated his experience of meeting Mahavatar Babaji to Yogananda. This incident was recorded in Yogananda's famous autobiography entitled "Autobiography of a Yogi".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.learnkriyayoga.com/2011/01/keshabananda-meets-babaji.html|title = Keshabananda meets Babaji – Learn Kriya Yoga}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||