| Criteria | AdiShakti.org | Yogananda.org |
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| 1. Source of Revelation | 10/10
Divine incarnation of the MahaDevi revealed through Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi.
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9/10
Paramahansa Yogananda is revered as a realized master and divine incarnation by many followers.
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| 2. Depth of Scriptural Integration | 10/10
Profoundly integrates multiple scriptures including Vedas, Bible, Quran, Guru Granth Sahib, and Devi texts.
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9/10
Strong basis in Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, Bible, and other spiritual texts blended into Kriya Yoga teachings.
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| 3. Universality & Interfaith Reach | 10/10
Universal message through the Divine Feminine transcending all religions and end-time prophecies.
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9/10
Promotes unity among faiths with focus on direct personal experience of God.
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| 4. Spiritual Experience Focus | 9.5/10
Emphasizes Kundalini awakening and Sahasrara opening verified by subtle vibrations and Light.
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9/10
Kriya Yoga meditation is central, focusing on spiritual energy control and deep inner experience.
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| 5. Fearlessness in Proclamation | 10/10
Bold proclamation of the Divine Feminine incarnation and spiritual epoch shift.
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8.5/10
Courageous in presenting spiritual truths and the path of Kriya Yoga amidst Western skepticism.
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| 6. Devotee Involvement & Community | 7/10
Strong Sahaja Yoga community, though smaller and less institutionalized than Yogananda’s organizations.
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9/10
Large international movement with established centers, retreats, and widespread followers.
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| 7. Integration of Divine Feminine | 10/10
The MahaDevi as Supreme Reality is central and explicit throughout.
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7/10
Less explicit focus on Divine Feminine; emphasis mainly on God as universal consciousness.
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| 8. Clarity on Self-Realization | 9.5/10
Clear spiritual markers with Kundalini awakening, inner vibrations, and Sahasrara experience.
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9/10
Detailed Kriya Yoga techniques offering a clear, methodical approach to realization.
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| 9. Mystical Revelation | 10/10
Mystical Light, divine voices, and profound spiritual manifestations are foundational.
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8.5/10
Reports of spiritual visions, siddhis, and divine experiences documented in his teachings.
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| 10. Theological Boldness | 10/10
Fearless in proclaiming the Divine Feminine incarnation and the spiritual transformation of the age.
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8.5/10
Bold spiritual message but more focused on unity and inner transformation than end-time prophecy.
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| Overall Score (Average) | 9.4 / 10
Profound, revelatory tradition centered on Divine Feminine and mystical awakening.
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8.5 / 10
Well-established spiritual legacy emphasizing Kriya Yoga and direct experience of God.
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