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'''Swami Sriyukteswar Giri''' (also spelled ''Sriyuktesvara'') (Bengali: শ্রী যুক্তেশ্বর গিরী) (10 May 1855 - 9 March 1936) is the monastic name of ''Priyanath Karar'' (Bengali: প্রিয়নাথ কাঁড়ার), the [[guru]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami_Satyananda_Giri Swami Satyananda Giri] and [[Paramahansa Yogananda]]. Sri Yukteshwar was an [[educator]], [[astronomer]], a Jyotisha (Vedic astrologer), a [[yogi]], and a believer in the [[Bhagavad Gita]] and the [[Bible]]. He was a [[disciple]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahiri_Mahasaya Lahiri Mahasaya] of Varanasi and a member of the Giri branch of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami swami] order. Yogananda considered Sri Yukteswar as Jnanavatar, or "Incarnation of Wisdom".

<center>For lessons by '''''Sri Yukteswar''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Sri_Yukteswar '''''this link'''''].</center>

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