Vishwananda

Hindu guru and spiritual teacher

Vishwananda - Hindu guru and spiritual teacher
Born

June 13th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Mauritius

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Born in 1978, this individual became a prominent Hindu guru and spiritual teacher. Established an international spiritual organization, focusing on sharing teachings and practices of Bhakti, or devotion. Conducted numerous spiritual discourses, retreats, and events across various countries. The teachings emphasized love, devotion, and surrender to God, attracting a global following devoted to spiritual growth.

Founded the Bhakti Marga organization

Conducted spiritual teachings worldwide

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