Swami Shivananda
| Timeline | 20.07.1978 |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Disciple of | Mahamandaleshwar Swami Nityananda |
| Non-lineage initiations | Initiated into Sannyasa by Swami Vijayananda ji of Gurudev Dhyan Mandir Ashram in Belgaon, Karnataka in 2003. |
| Lineage initiations | Re-initiated into Sannyasa by Mahamandaleshwar Swami Nityananda in 2011. |
| Organisation | Shanti Mandir |
| In a nutshell | Left home at the age of 22 and studied with Swami Vijayananda, head of the Ananda Ashram, Karnataka, and a posthumous disciple of Bhagavan Nityananda. He also studied with Swami Mahadevananda of Shivananda Ashram in Belgaon, Karnataka, from whom he took Sannyas diksha. In 2006, he came to Shanti Mandir, Magod, and decided to stay to continue his sadhana. |
Swami Shivananda