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Yoga Guru · Ācārya

Swami Tapovan Maharaj

Vedānta master; guru of Chinmayananda.

Period: 1889–1957
Associated with: Uttarkashi
Tradition: Vedānta
📿 Historically documentedDates and lineage below reflect scholarly consensus; confidence levels are shown for each link.Confidence: Medium

Lineage timeline (Paramparā)

The teacher-to-student transmission — oldest first, flowing down through the generations.

  1. Swami Tapovan MaharajThis page1889–1957

  2. Students who carried it forward

  3. Swami Chinmayananda1916–1993

    principal teacher · confidence High

  4. The next generation

  5. Swami Dayananda Saraswati (Arsha Vidya)1930–2015

    guru disciple · confidence Medium

A guru–disciple link is shown only where historically supported. Traditional attributions are labelled and never presented as verified fact.