a. His editor-in-chief was Laurie Pratt (Tara Mata),, Grand-Daughter of Orson Pratt (one of the original Quorum of Twelve Mormons). There's strong evidence that she embellished Autobiography of a Yogi on Y.'s behalf since he wasn't particularly adept in the English language.
b. Many Mormon girls were seen coming in and out of Y's room. An exact quote will be presented on this in a few days. (however, there's no witness stating that he touched any of them).....just going in and out. As to why Y. was attracted to Mormons, I don't know. I had an early geographic connection to Y. through his Mt. Washington (L.A.) center. Mt. Washington was in sight of where I lived as a child to age 4. I walked by Y's center frequently with my Mom.. In 1982 I got initiated into Kriya Yoga by Swami Satyeswaranda. (his Guru was Swami Satyananda, Brother disciple with Y. of Sri Yukteswar. In a few days Swami Satyeswaranda's account of being teleported physically over a thousand miles with Babaji will be presented. Tara Mata's Misguided Efforts to Protect Yogananda's Image http://www.yoganandafortheworld.com/chapter-seventeen-srfs-treatment-of-masters-humor/ http://www.yoganandafortheworld.com/chapter-seventeen-srfs-treatment-of-masters-humor/ Tara Mata's Misguided Efforts to Protect Yogananda&#... http://www.yoganandafortheworld.com/chapter-seventeen-srfs-treatment-of-masters-humor/ Tara Mata seemed to feel it necessary to reduce Master’s claim to the high status he had attained by removing statements that, to her, appeared self-affirming. View on www.yoganandaforth... http://www.yoganandafortheworld.com/chapter-seventeen-srfs-treatment-of-masters-humor/ Preview by Yahoo
