Prashant Tripathi, known as Acharya Prashant, is an Indian author, spiritual teacher and Advaita teacher. He teaches seventeen forms of Gita and sixty forms of Upanishads. He is the founder of a non-profit organization named PrashantAdvait Foundation, and is a vegan activist.

Acharya Prashant is a spiritual teacher rooted in Advait Vedanta. His unique spiritual literature is at par with the highest words that mankind has ever known. Equally, one could simply call him a teacher beyond any tradition. He is a veganism promoter, an environmental activist, a science activist, a campaigner against superstition, and a champion of essential human freedom.

Prashant Tripathi received his bachelor’s degree in engineering from IIT Delhi and later did post graduation in management from IIM Ahmedabad in 2003. He worked for Indian Civil Services briefly before starting as a Vedanta teacher and an author.