Autobiography Chapter 21, Part 4: Asoka, Akbar and the divine mercy

Yogananda Podcast

This episode covers the large footnote at the last part of chapter 21 from:
" Only a Self-realized master can transfer his life force or convey...”
to the end of the chapter.

Summary:
We review the ways in which self-realized masters can transfer life force via the yogic methods as well as devotion and the importance of the devotee maintaining physical health for spiritual progress. They examined how various saints achieved enlightenment despite physical ailments, emphasizing the power of mental attitude in healing and spiritual growth. We also reflect on the delightful lives of Sankara and Birbal. Paramahansa Yogananda and Sri Yukteswar also share in a delightful moment at the end of the chapter!

0:00 Previous Episode;
1:50 Stay healthy;
13:50 King Baber;
22:31 Proof that one is a master;
28:05 Wake yet wake;
40:10 The reason for different prints;
42:30 Reflections on chapter and looking ahead;

Link discussed in this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_de_Sales

Homework for next episode— Read, absorb and make notes on start of chapter 22 to:
"...a devout Christian sees Jesus; a Hindu beholds Krishna, or the Goddess Kali, or an expanding Light if his worship takes an impersonal turn.”

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