Autobiography of a Yogi Book

Yogananda’s Spiritual Classic

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

- Read the spiritual classic from beginning to end for free - Learn more about its story and teachings - Listen to the audiobook - Discover the basics of meditation Discover the timeless spiritual classic that has transformed millions of lives. Experience Paramhansa Yogananda's profound autobiography in its original 1946 form—the edition the master himself approved and released to the world. This digital treasure brings you the complete, unrevised text with all the original photographs, many unseen in later editions. What makes this app special: The Original 1946 Edition — Read the autobiography exactly as Yogananda intended, before posthumous revisions. While later editions have sold over a million copies in 19 languages, this rare original version captures the master's authentic voice and vision. Full Audiobook (Available for Purchase) — All 48 chapters were recorded by Swami Kriyananda, a direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda, and are available through this app at a deeply discounted price. Rich Multimedia Content — Go beyond the book with videos, podcasts, and articles that bring Yogananda's teachings to life. Explore what it was like to live with a master of yoga through the eyes of his direct disciples. Meditation & Inspiration — Access guided meditations and inspirational content to support your spiritual journey. Let Yogananda's wisdom guide you toward living with greater energy, joy, and Divine consciousness. Curated Resources — In the Learn More section of the app, you can find links to companion books like "The New Path" by Swami Kriyananda, offering intimate glimpses into Yogananda's daily life, teachings, and the miracles that surrounded this Christlike sage. Begin your great adventure today. Whether you're a truth-seeker taking your first steps on the spiritual path or deepening an existing practice, this app offers a complete portal into Yogananda's transformative teachings. The characteristic features of Indian culture—the search for ultimate truth and the sacred disciple-guru relationship—come alive through these pages. Join the millions who have found inspiration, guidance, and divine awakening through this spiritual masterpiece.

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Improved interface for main reading and audiobook screens, plus additional improvements and fixes—including new ways to share the app and send feedback.

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Seller
  • Ananda Church of Self-Realization
Size
  • 61.2 MB
Category
  • Books
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later.
  • iPod touch
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
  • English
Age Rating
9+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © 2025–2026 Ananda Church of Self-Realization