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Awake: The Life of Yogananda (2014)

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.

Released: Oct 10, 2014

Runtime: 87 minutes

Genre: Documentary

Stars: Anupam Kher, Russell Simmons, George Harrison, Ravi Shankar, Krishna Das, Hitendra Wadhwa

Crew: Paola di Florio (Director), Lisa Leeman (Director)

Awake: The Life of Yogananda (2014)

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