Sri Daya Mata


 
 

Sri Daya Mata, current president and sanghamata (Mother of the Society) of Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF Headquarters in Los Angeles, CA) and the YSS (Yogoda Satsanga Society in India).

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Born Faye Wright on January 31, 1914 at Utah in America, her interest in spirituality was apparent since childhood. It reached a point of craving when she first met Paramahansa Yogananda in 1931. Braving reluctance from her family, she joined Yogananda's ashram a few weeks later. After the passing away of Yogananda and his successor Rajarsi Janakananda, Daya Mata became the third president of YSS/SRF in 1955.

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She has written three books - Only Love, Finding the Joy within you and Enter the Quiet Heart.

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Self-Realization Fellowship: The Self-Realization Fellowship is a religious organization founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1920. The group carries on Yogananda's teachings, including Kriya Yoga, a form of yoga the group claims originated millennia ago in India. To this end, it conducts correspondence courses in this disciplin...

Yogoda Satsanga: Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS) is a non-profit religious organisation founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1917. In 1920, he carried India?s sacred soul liberating science of Raja Yoga to the West where, in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A., he established the international headquarters of Self...

January 31: January 31 is the 31st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 334 days remaining, (335 in leap years). January 31 is also the last day of January....


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Mata Hari
Mata Hari
Hut Day  A National Work
Hut Day A National Work
Mata Hari  C.1905
Mata Hari C.1905
Mata Hari  1931
Mata Hari 1931
Gloria Que Mata
Gloria Que Mata
Mata Hari - Broadway Poster   1967
Mata Hari - Broadway Poster 1967
Sri Lankan Soldiers March during the National War Heroes Day  Kandy  Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Soldiers March during the National War Heroes Day Kandy Sri Lanka
Followers Offering Fruits to Sri Ramana Maharshi
Followers Offering Fruits to Sri Ramana Maharshi
Palmyra Palms Provide Little Shade on a Sri Lanka Beach
Palmyra Palms Provide Little Shade on a Sri Lanka Beach
Dew on Spiders Web in Hill Country  Sri Lanka
Dew on Spiders Web in Hill Country Sri Lanka
Shiva Lingam in 10th Century Temple of Sri Brihadeswara  Thanjavur  India
Shiva Lingam in 10th Century Temple of Sri Brihadeswara Thanjavur India
A Jewelry Display at a Showroom in Colombo  Sri Lanka
A Jewelry Display at a Showroom in Colombo Sri Lanka

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