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{FN1-2} Spiritual teacher; from Sanskrit root GUR, to raise, to
uplift.
{FN1-3} A practitioner of yoga, "union," ancient Indian science of
meditation on God.
{FN1-4} My name was changed to Yogananda when I entered the ancient
monastic Swami Order in 1914. My guru bestowed the religious title
of PARAMHANSA on me in 1935 (see ../chapters 24 and 42).
{FN1-5} Traditionally, the second caste of warriors and rulers.
{FN1-6} These ancient epics are the hoard of India's history,
mythology, and philosophy. An "Everyman's Library" volume, RAMAYANA
AND MAHABHARATA, is a condensation in English verse by Romesh Dutt
(New York: E. P. Dutton).
{FN1-7} This noble Sanskrit poem, which occurs as part of the
MAHABHARATA epic, is the Hindu Bible. The most poetical English
translation is Edwin Arnold's THE SONG CELESTIAL (Philadelphia:
David McKay, 75 cents). One of the best translations with detailed
commentary is Sri Aurobindo's MESSAGE OF THE GITA (Jupiter Press,
16 Semudoss St., Madras, India, $3.50).
{FN1-8} BABU (Mister) is placed in Bengali names at the end.
{FN1-9} The phenomenal powers possessed by great masters are
explained in chapter 30, "The Law of Miracles."
{FN1-10} A yogic technique whereby the sensory tumult is stilled,
permitting man to achieve an ever-increasing identity with cosmic
consciousness. (See p. 243.)
{FN1-11} A Sanskrit name for God as Ruler of the universe; from
the root IS, to rule.


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