Agehananda Bharati

Agehananda Bharati (Vienna April 20, 1923- New York May 14, 1991) was the monastic name of Leopold Fischer. He was a respected academic Sanskritist, a prolific author about religious subjects, and a Hindu monk in the Dasanami Sannyasi order.

References

• Agehananda Bharati, The Tantric Tradition, (The Hutchinson University Publishers, 1966)
• Agehananda Bharati, The Ochre Robe, (Ross-Erikson Press, 1980). Autobiography, very enjoyable.
• Agehananda Bharati, A Functional Analysis of Indian Thought and its Social Margins
• Agehananda Bharati, The Light at the Center: Context and Pretext of Modern Mysticism, (Santa Barbara: Ross-Erikson Press, 1976) ISBN 091552044

External links

• http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/moynihan/Programs/sac/funding/bharati/bharatiframe.html
• http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/information/biography/abcde/bharati_agehananda.html