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Pandit Rajmani Tigunait, Ph.D.,
Spiritual Head


Pandit Rajmani Tigunait, Ph.D.Pandit Rajmani Tigunait, Ph.D., the spiritual head of the Himalayan Institute,
is the successor of Swami Rama of the
Himalayas . Lecturing and teaching worldwide for more than a quarter of a century, he is a regular contributor to Yoga International magazine, and the author of eleven books, including the best-selling, At the Eleventh Hour: The Biography of Swami Rama of the Himalayas .

Pandit Tigunait holds two doctorates: one in Sanskrit from the University of Allahabad in India , and another in Oriental Studies from the University of Pennsylvania . Family tradition gave Pandit Tigunait access to a vast range of spiritual wisdom preserved in both the written and oral traditions. Before meeting his master, Pandit Tigunait studied Sanskrit, the language of the ancient scriptures, of India , as well as the languages of the Buddhist, Jaina, and Zorastrian traditions. In 1976, Swami Rama ordained Pandit Tigunait into the 5,000-year-old lineage of the Himalayan masters. 




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