Baba Nityananda was a revered Indian saint and spiritual teacher known for his teachings on self-realization and meditation. He was born in 1896 in Karnataka, India, and became a prominent figure in the Hindu spiritual tradition. His followers believe he embodied divine wisdom and compassion, guiding many on their spiritual journeys. He is often associated with the Nityananda Ashram in Ganeshpuri, where he spent much of his life. Baba Nityananda emphasized the importance of inner peace and the practice of yoga and meditation, inspiring countless individuals to seek a deeper understanding of themselves and their connection to the universe.