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Swami Muktananda(1908-1982)

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Swami Muktananda
Swami Muktananda was born on 16 May 1908 in Mangalore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India. He died on 2 October 1982 in Ganeshpuri, Maharashtra, India.
BornMay 16, 1908
DiedOctober 2, 1982(74)
BornMay 16, 1908
DiedOctober 2, 1982(74)
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Known for

Aliens from Spaceship Earth (1977)
Aliens from Spaceship Earth
5.7
  • Self(as Baba Muktananda)
  • 1977
Sunseed
9.0
  • Self
  • 1973
Death: The Ultimate Mystery (1975)
Death: The Ultimate Mystery
4.1
  • Self(as Swami Baba Muktananda)
  • 1975
Rudi: The Teachings of Swami Rudrananda (1981)
Rudi: The Teachings of Swami Rudrananda
Short
  • Self
  • 1981

Credits

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Self

  • Rudi: The Teachings of Swami Rudrananda (1981)
    Rudi: The Teachings of Swami Rudrananda
    Short
    • Self
    • 1981
  • Roscoe Lee Browne, Alan Haufrect, Marsha Mason, and Swami Muktananda in Is Everybody Happy But Me? (1980)
    Is Everybody Happy But Me?
    TV Movie
    • Self
    • 1980
  • Aliens from Spaceship Earth (1977)
    Aliens from Spaceship Earth
    5.7
    • Self (as Baba Muktananda)
    • 1977
  • Death: The Ultimate Mystery (1975)
    Death: The Ultimate Mystery
    4.1
    • Self (as Swami Baba Muktananda)
    • 1975
  • Sunseed
    9.0
    • Self
    • 1973

Archive Footage

  • Explained (2018)
    Explained
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 2019
  • Anno Domini (1974)
    Anno Domini
    TV Series
    • Self (archive footage)
    • 1976

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Siddha Yoga
  • Alternative names
    • Baba Muktananda
  • Height
    • 5′ 6¼″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • May 16, 1908
    • Mangalore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
  • Died
    • October 2, 1982
    • Ganeshpuri, Maharashtra, India(heart attack)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He initiated devotees through "shaktipat" (spiritual initiation that activates an inner unfolding of awareness that leads to progressively higher states of consciousness), by means of look, word, touch or mere will.
  • Quotes
    Meditate on your own Self. Worship your Self. Respect your Self. God dwells within you as you.
  • Trademark
    He wore dark glasses and funny hats offered by his devotees

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