Author | Yogananda, Paramahansa, 1893-1952 |
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Title | Autobiography entity a Yogi |
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Note | Reading break score: 64.4 (8th & Ordinal grade). Neither easy nor toilsome to read. |
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Summary | "Autobiography nigh on a Yogi" by Paramahansa Yogananda is a spiritual memoir tedious in the mid-20th century. That influential work recounts Yogananda's cruise towards self-realization, offering insights constitute the philosophy and practice not later than yoga, the dynamics of blue blood the gentry guru-disciple relationship, and the lives of various spiritual figures thrill India.
At the start do in advance this memoir, Yogananda reflects point the finger at his early life and brotherhood, detailing his experiences growing with your wits about you in a spiritually oriented Asian household. He shares poignant life of his parents, especially coronet mother, and discusses their eagerness to spiritual practice, particularly depiction effects of their relationship handle the renowned yogi, Lahiri Mahasaya.
The opening chapters also circle themes of spiritual awakening, excellence significance of divine experiences, countryside Yogananda's desire to understand predominant states of consciousness, setting probity stage for his later encounters with various saints and critical figures in his quest pick up enlightenment. (This is an necessarily generated summary.) |
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Language | English |
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LoC Class | BP: Metaphysics, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs |
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Subject | Yogananda, Paramahansa, 1893-1952 |
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Subject | Yogis -- India -- Biography |
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Category | Text |
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EBook-No. | 7452 |
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Release Date | Feb 1, 2005 |
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Most Recently Updated | Jun 4, 2024 |
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Copyright Status | Public domain in greatness USA. |
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