This episode covers the following section of 19 paragraphs—
“I was born on January 5, 1893, in Gorakhpur...”
to...
“...man arrives penniless in this world, and departs without a single rupee.”
We talk about Paramahansa Yogananda’s family background, Indian culture, horoscopes, Mahabharata and Ramayana among many other tangential but pertinent threads from this fascinating section of our book.
0:00 Scope;
1:37 Mukunda Lal Ghosh’s birth;
19:34 Guruji’s Antecedence;
27:47 Father Bhagabati Charan Ghosh;
46:10 Mother Gurru Gyana Prabha Ghosh;
59:03 Dressing the children for Father – controversial?;
1:05:50 The only argument they had and the ancient ultimatum;
1:18:02 Charity;
1:31:25 How to influence a stern father to buy you a motorcycle;
1:40:05 Father using the Bhagavad Gita to inspire spiritual entrepreneurialism.
Homework for next episode— Read, absorb and make notes on the following 11 paragraphs from:
“Early in their married life...”
to...
“... the master’s blessing never fails.”
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