Swami Mukundananda is a teacher of yoga, meditation and spirituality. He is the founder of Jagadguru Kripaluji Yog (JKYog), a nonprofit organization based in Dallas, Texas which offers a unique Yogic system JKYog, also known as Yoga for the Body, Mind and Soul.

As a child, Swami Mukundananda spent long hours in meditation and contemplation. He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi with a degree in engineering and received a postgraduate degree from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.

After that, he worked for some time with one of the India's most topmost industrial houses. He left a career in business to join the order of Sannyas, dedicating his time to devotional pursuits and travelled throughout India as a Sanyasi.Under the guidance of guru Jagadguru Shree Kripaluji Maharaj who is lovingly called "Maharajji" by his devotees,Mukundananda studied the Vedic scriptures, Indian and Western philosophy, and Bhakti Yog. Kripaluji Maharaj entrusted him with the key task of spreading Vedic knowledge around the globe