Autobiography Chapter 12, Part 1: Is Sri Yukteswar’s training that hard?

Yogananda Podcast

This episode covers the start of chapter 12 to:
“...blessing my infancy, had guided my steps to this hour.”

Summary:

A profound start to one of the longest chapters of the book, ranking amongst the most influential and memorable written. We discuss our expectations as well as the detailed breakdown of Mukunda’s pleas and Sri Yukteswar’s eventual acquiescence. There are many hypotheticals discussed here, listeners are encouraged to comment to add some richness to our discussion.

0:00 New Chapter!
8:56 The Guru is the Law;
41:22 Eternal Shelter;
1:08:22 SRF lineage link confirmed.
Links from episode:
https://yssofindia.org/blog/loyalty-highest-law-for-spiritual-success-by-swami-ishtananda-giri
https://yogananda.com.au/pyr/foundation.html#top
https://yssofindia.org/blog/the-guru-guide-to-eternal-freedom
https://yssofindia.org/about/guru-disciple-relationship

Homework for next episode— Read, absorb and make notes on the next part of chapter 12:
“Led by my guru, I strolled about the house...”
to
“...sweet the first night under my guru’s roof.”

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