Swami Ghanananda Saraswati: Ghana’s First African-Born Hindu Saint Who Brought Sanatana Dharma to West Africa
How Kwesi Essel’s Transformation into Swami Ghanananda Sparked a Hindu Revival Across Ghana and Beyond In a world divided by race, religion, and culture, the story of Swami Ghanananda Saraswati stands as a powerful example of universal spirituality. Born as Kwesi Essel in 1937 in Senya Beraku, Ghana, this African-born spiritual seeker would go on...
