38 min
Awake Minute 50: Basu Kumar Bagchi sues Guruji :( Yogananda Podcast
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- Spirituality
This episode focusses on the legal battle between Basu Kumar Bagchi and Swami Yogananda, and the subsequent sorrow felt by Guruji at having lost a long-time disciple (Swami Dhirananda). Some say their relationship spans nine centuries! Paramahansa Yogananda would have had to deal with so much remote litigation during his time in India in 1935, it is a wonder how he managed. Guruji also goes to Mexico, to recover from this troubling time in his life, so well captured by the film but never mentioned in the Autobiography of a Yogi.
0:00 Minute Summary;
7:44 Why did Mr Bagchi sue Guruji?;
14:30 Newspaper coverage;
17:16 Guruji battles on;
26:44 Did Guruji already know how it would end?;
30:18 Melancholy in Mexico.
This episode focusses on the legal battle between Basu Kumar Bagchi and Swami Yogananda, and the subsequent sorrow felt by Guruji at having lost a long-time disciple (Swami Dhirananda). Some say their relationship spans nine centuries! Paramahansa Yogananda would have had to deal with so much remote litigation during his time in India in 1935, it is a wonder how he managed. Guruji also goes to Mexico, to recover from this troubling time in his life, so well captured by the film but never mentioned in the Autobiography of a Yogi.
0:00 Minute Summary;
7:44 Why did Mr Bagchi sue Guruji?;
14:30 Newspaper coverage;
17:16 Guruji battles on;
26:44 Did Guruji already know how it would end?;
30:18 Melancholy in Mexico.
38 min