Chapter 26 footnote on Kriya initiation
Yogananda directs sincere seekers to Self-Realization Fellowship lessons for formal initiation rather than book-learning.
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From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa
Readers commonly ask how to learn Kriya Yoga, whether the miracles literally occurred, how to find a guru, and how to reconcile the book with Western religion or science.
Author's Preface and Chapter 33
Addresses skepticism toward Babaji and miracles by appealing to direct experience and the testimony of saints.
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Often-quoted answer to 'what is enlightenment?': cosmic consciousness as the soul's natural state once veils dissolve.
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