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Chinmaya Mission (Vedānta)

Chinmaya Vedānta

The Chinmaya tradition propagates systematic study of Advaita Vedānta through the teaching of Swami Chinmayananda (1916–1993), who trained under Swami Sivananda and Swami Tapovan Maharaj and built a global network of study groups.

Origin: 20th c.
Geographical roots: India → worldwide
🌱 Modern teaching methodology / lineageA 19th–21st-century method or lineage — related to, but distinct from, the classical traditions it draws on.Verified

Historical development

The Chinmaya tradition propagates systematic study of Advaita Vedānta through the teaching of Swami Chinmayananda (1916–1993), who trained under Swami Sivananda and Swami Tapovan Maharaj and built a global network of study groups.

Principal Gurus & Ācāryas

Guru–disciple links are shown only where historically supported; traditional attributions are marked as such and never asserted as fact.

Modern transmission

Chinmaya Mission continues worldwide Vedānta teaching and scriptural study.

Institutions

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