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Paramahansa Yogananda
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Born 1893 in Gorakhpur · Died 1952 in Los Angeles
writer · British Raj
Notable works: Autobiography of a Yogi
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- Autobiography of a Yogi
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Autobiography of a Yogi
From Project Gutenberg e-text #7452 (public domain in the USA).
The power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man’s slavery.
Is the whole world going to change for you? Change yourself: be rid of the mosquito consciousness.