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Swami Śivānanda

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Hindu reform movements

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    In Hinduism: Other reform movements

    In 1936 Swami Shivananda, who had been a physician, established an ashram and an organization called the Divine Life Society near the sacred site of Rishikesh in the Himalayas. This organization has numerous branches in India and some elsewhere. His movement teaches more or less orthodox Vedanta,…

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