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Awake: The Life of Yogananda
Awake: The Life of Yogananda

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

Reveal your Self

Documentary
October 10, 20141h 27m6.7 / 10
Overview

An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic Paramahansa Yogananda who brought yoga and meditation to the West in 1920 and authored the spiritual classic "Autobiography of a Yogi," which became the go-to book for seekers from George Harrison to Steve Jobs.

Director
P
Paola di Florio
Production
Counterpoint Films
Cast
Anupam Kher
Anupam KherNarrator (voice)
Russell Simmons
Russell SimmonsSelf
George Harrison
George HarrisonSelf (archive footage)
Ravi Shankar
Ravi ShankarSelf
Krishna Das
Krishna DasSelf
H
Hitendra WadhwaSelf