Shah Shams i Tabriz, the guru of Rumi, has a curious background. During my apprenticeship with my gurus, I learned that my family’s name was Multani marhi, or the Lineage of Multani Baba, also known as […]
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DALAI LAMA DARSHAN
DALAI LAMA DARSHAN A few years ago, during a visit to the States, a friend took me to hear the Dalai Lama speak in Los Angeles. After walking through a carnival, Disneyland-like arcade, we arrived at […]
Baba’s response to an editorial in the New York Times
Baba’s response to Suketu Mehta’s editorial in the New York Times NYT: …that anybody can make that much money from the teaching of a knowledge that is not supposed to be bought or sold like sausages. […]
Naga Babas
They are the Naga Babas, “the naked ones”, belonging to an order founded by Dattatreya (a naked philosopher not totally unlike the Greek Diogenes) in the Treta Age (a long long time ago), and finally organized […]
The Samadhi of Kapil Puri Ji
Upstairs, in the Hall of Darshan, in the ashram of the Old Baba, Arjun Puri, a dozen frightened individuals gathered for this most terrific of yoga demonstrations. Shri Mahant Kapil Puri invoked his lineage, reciting it […]
