On This Day in the Life of Paramhansa Yogananda…

January 25

The Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel, around 1923, when it was first built.

The Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel, around 1923, when it was first built.

1925

Yogananda wrote to his disciples Dr. and Mildred Lewis from the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, “Tasks seem endless, bleeding unceasing, I have to be responsible… but expenses are heavy too. I am printing several books.”

Yogananda learned that the old Mt. Washington Hotel property was on the market.

1927

Yogananda gave an 8:00 PM lecture on “Spiritual Marriage — How to Scientifically Attract your Soul Companion” at Washington Auditorium in Washington, D.C.

1928

Yogananda wrote to Dr. Lewis from the Hotel Everglades in Miami, Florida, and stated “Miami is a lovely city and as far as the city itself and the weather is concerned, one could not ask for better.”

Kamala Silva. Paramhansa Yogananda said in his last few years, “She is very near freedom.”

Kamala Silva, a devoted disciple. Paramhansa Yogananda said in his last few years, “She is very near freedom.”

1934

Yogananda wrote Kamala Silva from California asking when she would begin her “mission of spreading Self-Realization Fellowship?”

1944

Yogananda wrote to Satyananda that he had just finished Yogi-Christs of India and Other Saints — the book that was later published as Autobiography of a Yogi.


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