Mahamandaleshwar Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda
Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda, known as Swamiji, is the disciple and successor of Paramhans Swami Madhavanandaji. Since 1972 he lives and works in Europe. Through his longlasting activities in the West Swamiji became familiar with the way of life and the many problems people face in modern world, with psycho-somatic consequences of a wrong way of life, stress, fear for life and mental illness. He developed a comprehensive master system called Yoga in Daily Life™, based on original yoga tradition and specially directed to the situation and needs of modern civilization.
The main points of Swamiji's teachings are:
- physical, mental, social and spiritual health
- respect for life
- tolerance for all religions, cultures and nationalities
- global peace
- protection of human rights and values
- protection of environment and preservation of nature.
These fundamental principles of life shall lead man to spiritual development and Self- realization. Swamiji's selfless service, his tireless care and love for all living beings, his lectures and satsangs are a source of inspiration for thousands of people from all over the world. In recognition of his humanitarian and spiritual merits Swamiji received many thanks, awards and honouring titles from all over the world. At the Maha Kumbha Mela in Haridwar, India in April 1998 he was appointed to Mahamandaleshwar of Maha Nirvani Akhara.
Paramhans Sri Swami Madhavanandaji
Paramhans Sri Swami Madhavanandaji was one of the few real spiritual masters of our
epoque. He was the disciple of Sri Deep Narayan Mahaprabhuji, who rendered him his spiritual
heritage when he left this world.
Through his exemplary life of pure devotion to God and through his selfless service to all living beings he inspired all striving ones which came to him.
As an accomplished singer, he often expressed the teachings of his Master in the form of Bhajans – spiritual songs. By setting an example through his life of pure devotion to God, and service to all living beings, Holy Guruji is an inspiration to all seekers of the Truth. On 31 October 2003, he entered into Mahasamadhi and left his physical body.
