President of Self-Realization Fellowship from 1955 to 2010
Daya Mata
Daya Mata (Rachel Faye Wright)
President of Self-Realization Fellowship and Yogoda Satsanga Society of India
In office 1955–2010
Preceded by
Rajarsi Janakananda
Succeeded by
Mrinalini Mata
Personal
Born
Rachel Faye Wright
(1914-01-31)January 31, 1914
Salt Lake City, Utah
Died
November 30, 2010(2010-11-30) (aged 96)
Los Angeles
Religion
Hinduism
Signature
Organization
Order
Self-Realization Fellowship
Philosophy
Kriya Yoga
Religious career
Guru
Paramahansa Yogananda
Daya Mata, born Rachel Faye Wright (January 31, 1914 – November 30, 2010), was the third president and religious leader of Self-Realization Fellowship/Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (SRF/YSS).[1][2] SRF/YSS is the only spiritual organization founded by her guru, Paramahansa Yogananda, to disseminate his teachings.[3][4][5] She was president of SRF/YSS for over 55 years until her death in 2010.[1][2]
^ ab"A Glimpse Into the Life of our Sanghamata". Self Realization Fellowship. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
^ abDennis Hevesi (3 December 2010). "Sri Daya Mata, Guiding Light for U.S. Hindus, Dies at 96". New York Times. New York, NY.
^Wessinger, Catherine (1995). Timonthy Miller (ed.). America's Alternative Religions, Hinduism Arrives in America: The Vedanta Movement And The Self-Realization Fellowship. State University of New York Press. p. 179. ISBN 0-7914-2398-0.
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its unmistakable evidence in our revered Rajarsi Janakananda and Sri DayaMata." Janakananda died on February 20, 1955, in Borrego Springs, California...
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lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you." (Luke 17:21) DayaMata wrote in the preface of The Second Coming of Christ that the "...scriptural...
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March 7, 1952, was described by his followers as entering mahāsamādhi. DayaMata, one of Yogananda's direct disciples, said that Yogananda on the previous...
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