{"product_id":"stories-of-yoganandas-youth","title":"Stories of Yogananda's Youth","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"54\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"32\"\u003eStories of Yogananda's Youth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"35\"\u003eBy Swami Kriyananda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"154\"\u003eA heartfelt collection of stories revealing the early life and spirit of a great spiritual master.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eThis inspiring book shares true stories from the childhood and youth of Mukunda Lal Ghosh—later known to the world as Paramhansa Yogananda, author of the spiritual classic \u003cem data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"369\"\u003eAutobiography of a Yogi\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eThrough these vivid and engaging accounts, Swami Kriyananda—one of Yogananda’s closest disciples—offers a glimpse into the formative years of a soul deeply devoted to truth, love, and divine connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eFilled with warmth, humour, insight, and spiritual depth, the stories reveal not only Yogananda’s extraordinary inner calling, but also his humanity, compassion, and joyful nature as a young boy growing into one of the world’s most beloved spiritual teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"xslkq8\" data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eInside This Book, You’ll Discover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17d2r9r\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eAuthentic stories from Yogananda’s early life (ages 6–17)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ds3uh0\" data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eInsights into his spiritual longing and determination from a young age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"heluuj\" data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eMoments of humour, mischief, and deep compassion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19dn5ou\" data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eThe influence of his guru, Swami Sri Yukteswar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"sahaln\" data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eA Portrait of a Young Mystic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003eThese stories reveal a personality that is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16xw23c\" data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eJoyful and light-hearted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16dn2ma\" data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eDeeply compassionate and kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"119gd12\" data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eStrong in conviction and spiritual purpose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q7cyh0\" data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eDevoted to a higher path beyond worldly success\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cj2h21\" data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eThemes Explored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a2a5gv\" data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003eThe search for truth and divine connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t8g3dh\" data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eThe balance of playfulness and spiritual depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wpphfc\" data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eCourage to follow one’s inner calling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"163l0jc\" data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eThe role of guidance, mentorship, and devotion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"u02dir\" data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eWhat Makes This Book Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pdkxt4\" data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eWritten by a direct disciple of Yogananda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i17090\" data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003eBased on real-life accounts from family, friends, and the master himself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g0xxlf\" data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eOffers a more intimate, human perspective alongside his autobiography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11k2ure\" data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eInspires both spiritual seekers and general readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rg1bgy\" data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003eA Companion to a Spiritual Classic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eThis book beautifully complements \u003cem data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003eAutobiography of a Yogi\u003c\/em\u003e, deepening the reader’s understanding of the life and character of one of the world’s most influential spiritual teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mx1rhj\" data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2294\"\u003eSwami Kriyananda was a direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda and a respected spiritual teacher, author, and founder of communities dedicated to living the teachings of Self-Realization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1o2c85r\" data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qzcr58\" data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13yzgys\" data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003ePages: 152\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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