Book Discussion Group -The Kashmiri Yogi Extraordinaire Gopi Krishna Shivpuri

Book Discussion Group

The Kashmiri Yogi Extraordinaire Gopi Krishna Shivpuri
by S N Pandita ( Shubhi Publications; 2026)

Gopi Krishen (Krishan) Shivpuri was a Kashmiri Pandit Yogi, who has remained nearly unknown within his own community, less known in India but universally renowned in the West during his lifetime, (1903-1984), The pages that fill this monograph demonstrate that Gopi Krishna was the greatest Kashmiri Pandit, Kashmir has produced in more than one thousand years since the time of Acharya Abhinavagupta in the tenth century.

Chair: Dr Karan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, scholar, statesman & former Union Minister

Speakers: Prof Shashi Prabha Kumar, President, IIAS Shimla; Prof Sudhir Sopory, Former Vice-Chancellor, JNU; and SN Pandita, author of the book.