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Dates: during 1940-1949
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI (498 pp.) -Paramhansa Yogananda-Philosophical Library...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Here Comes the Yogiman | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...shop as a swami if he can find any followers. As a result there are devout swamis who lead the good life and there are swamis who simply enjoy a good life. Few of either kind write their autobiographies, so this life story by California's Paramhansa Yogananda (a Bengali pseudonym meaning approximately Swami-Bliss-through-Divine-Union) is something of a document. It is not likely to give the uninitiated much insight into India's ancient teachings. It does show exceedingly well how an alien culture may change when transplanted by a businesslike nurseryman from the tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Here Comes the Yogiman | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...Angeles: Rechecking length of atomic age according to Paramhansa Swami Yogananda. Is it 100 or 1000 years? Also: Are fleas bad in all Southern California or just in some sections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 5, 1945 | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

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