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There are disciples who seek a guru made in their own image.

-Paramahansa Yogananda

Kayla enlightens Chris about an influential organization, stretching across America, started by a chain of gurus.

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*Search Categories*

New Religious Movement; New Age; Science/Pseudoscience; Anthropological; Alt Medicine/Wellness

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*Topic Spoiler*

Self Realization Fellowship, pt1

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*Further Reading*

http://www.vivekananda.net/PDFBooks/The_Upanishads.pdf

http://www.krishna.com/bhagavad-gita-online-versions

https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Yoga_sutra_of_Patanjali/nP1MAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahavatar_Babaji

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kriya_Yoga

https://www.reddit.com/r/kriyayoga/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahiri_Mahasaya

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramahansa_Yogananda

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-Realization_Fellowship

https://yogananda.org/

https://culteducation.com/group/1143-self-realization-fellowship.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfBfpWcr_jU

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7452

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Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Annika Ramen, Zero Serres

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