Autobiography Chapter 36, Part 4: Lahiri Mahasaya’s mastery over death

This episode covers the last part of chapter 36 from:
“That was oneof my last visits to Banaras to see my guru...”
to the end ofthe chapter

In this episode we explored the events surrounding LahiriMahasaya's Mahasamadhi, including his refusal of medical treatment for a boil,his deliberate and symbolic act of leaving the body, and the significance ofhis householder cremation rites. We examined the concept of a true guru takingon disciples' karma and the importance of inner attunement for receivingguidance. The group delved into the resurection(s) of Lahiri Mahasaya to threedisciples in different cities, drawing parallels to the resurrection of JesusChrist and the story of Kabir. We reflected on the emotional and devotionalimpact of these narratives, the unity of Eastern and Western spiritual paths,and the overarching theme of transcendence beyond physical death.

0:00 Introduction;
0:43 Prior Episode;
1:15 Body finds a cause to go;
7:40 Mahsamadhi;
22:25 Resurrection;
37:27 Am I not with you Forever?;
44:44 O grave, where is thy victory?;
49:00 Reflections on the chapter.

Homework for next episode— Read, absorb and make notes onthe start  of chapter 37 from:
to “Surely the Lord will bring us together oncemore.”

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