Yoga Guru · Ācārya
Swami Sri Yukteswar
Disciple of Lahiri Mahāśaya; guru of Yogananda.
Period: 1855–1936
Associated with: Serampore, Bengal
Tradition: Kriyā Yoga
📿 Historically documentedDates and lineage below reflect scholarly consensus; confidence levels are shown for each link.Confidence: High
Lineage timeline (Paramparā)
The teacher-to-student transmission — oldest first, flowing down through the generations.
Lahiri Mahāśaya1828–1895guru disciple · confidence High
- Swami Sri YukteswarThis page1855–1936
Students who carried it forward
Paramahansa Yogananda1893–1952guru disciple · confidence High
The next generation
- Rajarshi Janakananda (James J. Lynn)1892–1955
guru disciple · confidence High
- Sri Daya Mata1914–2010
guru disciple · confidence High
A guru–disciple link is shown only where historically supported. Traditional attributions are labelled and never presented as verified fact.