--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 11/18/05 8:54:37 A.M. Central Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > It was always my understanding that "the Babaji" was a light body emanation > of the Nath mahasiddha, Goraknatha, i.e. the revealer of modern hatha-yoga > and pranayama. That seems to be what the Yogananda lineage is saying. Now this > is a rather common name. Are other people claiming a physical human is the > same Babaji of "Autobiography of a Yogi" fame? > > > > > > There is a Babaji group with multiple web sites that claim their guy was the > same one that was associated with Yogananda. However this guy died several > years ago and the followers of Yoganand's Kriya yoga claim they are not the > same people. Supposedly the Babaji that died years ago had been found in a > cave doing tapas and drew a following and some Americans asked him if he was > Babaji and his answer was somewhat vague and the Americans drew their on > conclusion that he was. It turns out the guy is half British and I think his mother > was Sikh and I believe a servant to his father. You might check out Marshall > Govindam's web site. I'm pretty sure that is where I read about this guy. > Your info rings true. Thanks for clearing that up.
------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/u8TY5A/tzNLAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/