20th-century Hindu philosophers and theologians

Indian spiritual philosopher, mystic, speaker and writer (1895–1986)

Indian Bengali philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet and nationalist (1872–1950)

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was an Indian academic, philosopher and statesman who served as the Vice President of India from 1952 to 1962 and President of India from 1962 to 1967. He was the ambassador of India to the Soviet Union from 1949 to 1952. He was also the vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University from 1939 to 1948 and the vice-chancellor of Andhra University from 1931 to 1936. Radhakrishnan is considered one of the most influential and distinguished 20th century scholars of comparative religion and philosophy, he held the King George V Chair of Mental and Moral Science at the University of Calcutta from 1921 to 1932 and Spalding Chair of Eastern Religion and Ethics at University of Oxford from 1936 to 1952.

Yogi, Kriya Yoga guru and founder of Self-Realization Fellowship (1893-1952)

Jagadish "Jaggi" Vasudev (born 3 September 1957), also known as Sadhguru, is an Indian guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, based in Coimbatore, India. The foundation, established in 1992, operates an ashram and yoga centre that carries out educational and spiritual activities. Sadhguru has been teaching yoga since 1982. He is the author of the New York Times bestsellers ''Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy and Karma: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny'', and a frequent speaker at international forums.

Indian yogi, occultist and guru (1855-1936)

Hindu spiritual teacher (1887–1963)

Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Swami Rambhadracharya (born Giridhar Mishra on 14 January 1950) is an Indian Hindu spiritual leader, educator, Sanskrit scholar, polyglot, poet, author, textual commentator, philosopher, composer, singer, playwright and Katha artist based in Chitrakoot, India. He is one of four incumbent Jagadguru Ramanandacharyas, and has held this title since 1988.

Indian spiritual leader and social reformer (1856–1928)

Indian Hindu spiritual teacher (1916-1993)

Indian spiritual Guru, philosopher, social reformer and composer (1921–1990)

French historian, musicologist and Indologist (1907–1994)

Gaudīya Vaisnava Hindu guru and instructor (1874–1937)

Indian Hindu mystic (1866-1939)

Hindu philosopher (1887–1976)

Indian teacher of the Hindu philosophy of Vedanta (1873–1906)

Hindu leader from the United States

Hindu spiritual leader (1880–1935)

Indian spiritual leader (1838–1914)

Indian philosopher, spiritual leader and social reformer (1920–2003)

Hindu religious guru & founder of Satsang ashram (1888–1969)

Shankaracharya of jyotirmath and dwarka sharda math

Indian-American spiritual teacher, author, and translator (1910-1999)

Indian academic

master yogi, author, builder, commentator of Indian spiritual tradition (1923-2018)

spiritual leader

Indonesian Hindu philosopher (1921-2002)

Hindu philosopher (1907–1982)

Indian pontiff

American editor, author on Vaishnavism (born 1955)

Indian philosopher (1886–1957)

Hindu saint (1922–2001)

Indian religious guru and yogi

Indian guru (1916-2008)

Indian philosopher (1875-1949)

American Hindu writer (born 1947)

Indian Gaudiya Vaishnava spiritual leader, scientist, writer and poet (1937–2006)

American ISKCON guru (born 1942)

Indian politician, Telugu language poet (1885-1945)

Sri Anirvan (8 July 1896 – 31 May 1978), born Narendra Chandra Dhar, was an Indian Hindu monk, writer and philosopher. Widely known as a scholar, his principal works were a Bengali translation of Sri Aurobindo's The Life Divine and the three-volume treatise Veda Mimamsa.

Hindu saint (1907-1991)

Adbhutananda (died 1920), born Rakhturam, was a direct monastic disciple of Ramakrishna, a Yogi of nineteenth century Bengal. He is familiarly known as Latu Maharaj among the followers of Ramakrishna. Adbhutananda was the first monastic disciple to come to Ramakrishna. While most of Ramakrishna's direct disciples came from the Bengali intelligentsia, Adbhutananda's lack of formal education made him unique among them. He was a servant boy of a devotee of Ramakrishna, and he later became his monastic disciple. Though unlettered, Adbhutananda was considered as a monk with great spiritual insight

American Hindu theologian (1946–2002)

Indian guru (1902–1988)

Indian religious leader (1946-2019)

Indian spiritual leader and social reformer

German Hindu leader (1903–1977)