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by Paramhansa Yogananda (Featured, Paramhansa Yogananda, Spiritual Development)
Understanding Illness

Sickness is the result of breaking some mental or physical law, either in this life or in a past incarnation. It is your job to free yourself from the shackles of undesirable hereditary tendencies, including habits of ill health.

by Paramhansa Yogananda (Paramhansa Yogananda)
Uncovering the Cosmic Mysteries

Many of the great modern scientific discoveries merely confirm what the rishis (sages) of India discovered centuries ago about the atomic constitution of matter and the basic laws of the physical world.

by Paramhansa Yogananda (Paramhansa Yogananda, Spiritual Development)
A Story of Two Frogs

After many hours of word-battle in frog language, the sea-frog persuaded the frog of the well and his brother-frogs to visit the ocean.

by Paramhansa Yogananda (Paramhansa Yogananda)
I Vow Never Again To Turn My Gaze From Thee

I take this sacred vow: Never will I lower my love’s gaze below the eyebrow-horizon of my constant thoughts of Thee! Never will I turn my uplifted inner sight away from Thee!

by Paramhansa Yogananda (Featured, Paramhansa Yogananda, Spiritual Development)
Understanding Death

Devotees who are unattached to the body, and who have achieved control over the life force, experience no loss of consciousness at death. They move consciously through the spiritual eye and experience what is known as “conscious death.”

by Paramhansa Yogananda (Paramhansa Yogananda, Spiritual Development)
Buddha and the Courtesan

One day, when the great Buddha and his disciples were resting in the cool shade of a tree, a courtesan approached him, attracted by the glowing body and face of the Master.