Dayananda Swami
Swami Dayananda Saraswati was a monk of the Hindu monastic order and a renowned traditional teacher of Advaita Vedanta. Possessing deep scholarship in Sanskrit and a subtle appreciation for contemporary issues, he bridged the gap between traditional teachings and modern understanding, reaching both traditional and contemporary students. He taught Vedanta in India for over five decades and globally since 1976. His influence is evident in the numerous Vedanta teaching centers he founded and his support for humanitarian efforts in education and healthcare for remote communities.