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Old 12-17-2009, 12:52 PM   #91
greybeard
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Default Re: The ego what is it? How to transcend?

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I believe Yogananda entered what is called Nirikalpa Samadhi (unending God Union) or permanent Self-realization in 1949. Until you reach that state you can still be influenced by the world and can loose the bliss, temporarily or permanently.


Kriya
What is amazing to is that his body was so pure it did not decay normally according to the morticion report in the book as I remember.
Cetainly he decided to go, turned eyes to heaven and left, as I remember.
Think that is only possible to those who are enlightened.

Regards Chris
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