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Who is Giri Bala?
This is the name of the woman Yogini who never eats.
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What is "The Mad Monk"?
This was the nickname given to Master by his classmates while attending Serampore College.
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What is samadhi?
Proof that one is a master is supplied only by the ability to enter at will into this breathless state.
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When is 1935 ?
This was the year that Master returned to India.
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Who is Brinda ?
"Gurudeva, no more initiations please. How can I assimilate any higher teachings, I have come to do to ask your blessings, because the first Kriya has filled me with such Divine intoxication that I can not deliver the letters"
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Who is Swami Shankara?
While visiting Kashmir, Master had a vision of the SRF Mother Center while looking at a temple dedicated to this famous Swami.
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Who is Roma?
This is the name of Master's eldest sister.
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What is Hiranyaloka?
This is the astral planet that Sri Yukteswar told Master he is currently incarnate on.
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When is 1937 ?
In this year, Master conducted the first Easter sunrise service at Encinitas.
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Who is Gandhi ?
"Years ago, I started my weekly observance of a day of silence as a means for gaining time to look after my correspondence. But now those 24 hours have become a vital spiritual need. A periodical decree of silence is not a torture but a blessing"
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Who is Hazrat?
This is the name of the astral being who "The Mohammedan Wonder-Worker" called upon to do his bidding
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Who is Swami Dayananda?
When Master first met Swami Sri Yukteswar, he was staying at an ashram headed by this Swami.
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What is Rose?
This was the first scent miraculously demonstrated for Master when he met the "Perfumed Saint".
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When is 1932 ?
In this year, James J. Lynn was initiated into Kriya Yoga.
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Who is Swami Pranabananda ?
"Be not selfish, nor grieve for me. I have been long cheerfully serving you all: now rejoice and wish me God speed. I go to meet my Cosmic Beloved"
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What is the Bombay Regent Hotel?
This is the name of the Hotel that Master was staying at during his trip to India when he experienced a vision of Lord Krishna.
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Who is Raja Begum?
This is the name of the last and most ferocious Tiger that the Tiger Swami did battle with.
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What is "The Bengali Joy Permeated Mother - Ananda Moyi Ma"?
This is the shortest Chapter in the Autobiography of a Yogi.
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When is 1942 ?
In this year, Hollywood Temple was dedicated.
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Who is Ram Gopal ?
"Young sir, your divine thirst is laudable. I feel great love for you"
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What is Crude Castor Oil?
Lahiri Mahasaya instructed Sri Yukteswar to give this medicine to his recently deceased friend, Rama.
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Who is Swami Kebalananda?
This is the name of the Swami that tutored Master in Sanskrit when he was a young boy.
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What is The Bengal-Nagpur Railway?
This is the name of the Railroad company that Master's father worked for.
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When is 1894 ?
In this year, Swami Sri Yukteswar attended his first Kumba Mela at Allahabad and was given the title of "Swami" by Mahavatar Babaji.
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Who is Swami Sri Yukteswar ?
"Forget you were born among Hindus and don't adopt all the ways of the Americans. Take the best of both peoples. Be your true self, a child of God. Seek and incorporate into your being, the best qualities of all your brothers, scattered over the earth in
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