Sri Swami SivanandaSri Swami Sivananda, the famous author of "Thought Power," stands out as a lighthouse of knowledge and kindness in the spiritual sky. Swami Sivananda was born on September 8, 1887, in Pattamadai, Tamil Nadu, India. He began a life devoted to self-reaization and making the world a better place. His journey took him through both faith and medicine, and he became a successful doctor at the end of it. But he gave up his medical business and became a renunciate because he wanted to learn more and help people in a deeper way. Even after his Mahasamadhi (spiritual freedom) on July 14, 1963, millions of people are still inspired by Sri Swami Sivananda's life and work. Because of his deep spiritual insights, kind heart, and unwavering commitment to helping people, he is a revered figure in the pantheon of spiritual luminaries and is seen as the personification of knowledge and love. Read More Read Less