Sadhguru
Yogi and spiritual leader, Isha Foundation
Born
September 3rd, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
India
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A yogi and spiritual leader founded Isha Foundation, which offers yoga programs around the world. Conducted extensive spiritual and environmental initiatives, including Project GreenHands, aimed at increasing green cover in Tamil Nadu, India. Engaged in various social and educational activities through the foundation. Authored several books on spirituality, including 'Inner Engineering' and 'Mystic's Musings'.
Founded Isha Foundation in 1992
Launched Project GreenHands
Authored books like 'Inner Engineering'
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