Table of Contents
1 My Parents and Early Life 11
2 My Mother's Death and the Mystic Amulet 20
3 The Saint with Two Bodies 25
4 My Interrupted Flight Toward the Himalayas 30
5 A "Perfume Saint" Displays his Wonders 41
6 The Tiger Swami 48
7 The Levitating Saint 55
8 India's Great Scientist and Inventor, J. C. Bose 60
9 The Blissful Devotee and his Cosmic Romance 68
10 I Meet my Master, Sri Yukteswar 74
11 Two Penniless Boys in Brindaban 83
12 Years in my Master's Hermitage 90
13 The Sleepless Saint 113
14 An Experience in Cosmic Consciousness 119
15 The Cauliflower Robbery 126
16 Outwitting the Stars 135
17 Sasi and the Three Sapphires 144
18 A Mohammedan Wonder-Worker 149
19 My Master, in Calcutta, Appears in Serampore 154
20 We Do Not Visit Kashmir 157
21 We Visit Kashmir 161
22 The Heart of a Stone Image 168
23 I Receive My University Degree 173
24 I Become a Monk of the Swami Order 179
25 Brother Ananta and Sister Nalini 185
26 The Science of Kriya Yoga 190
27 Founding a Yoga School at Ranchi 197
28 Kashi, Reborn and Rediscovered 205
29 Rabindranath Tagore and I Compare Schools 209
30 The Law of Miracles 214
31 An Interview with the Sacred Mother 223
32 Rama is Raised from the Dead 231
33 Babaji, the Yogi-Christ of Modern India 238
34 Materializing a Palace in the Himalayas 244
35 The Christlike Life of Lahiri Mahasaya 254
36 Babaji's Interest in the West 264
37 I Go to America 272
38 Luther Burbank - A Saint Amidst the Roses 281
39 Therese Neumann, the Catholic Stigmatist 287
40 I Return to India 295
41 An Idyll in South India 302
42 Last Days with my Guru 313
43 The Resurrection of Sri Yukteswar 324
44 With Mahatma Gandhi at Wardha 339
45 The Bengali "Joy-Permeated Mother" 354
46 The Woman Yogi who Never Eats 359
47 I Return to the West 368
48 At Encinitas in California 372