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In this talk, Brother Bhaktananda (1914 – 2005), a longtime SRF monk and minister who became a disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda in 1939, explains how to develop and perfect the guru-disciple relationship: God’s eternal plan to free each soul.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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