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The American Brahmin

a. To prepare for meeting Yogaswami, Robert was taken to Nallur Temple to seek the blessings of Lord...

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Robert Hansen's Youth and Early Training

a. Robert was introduced to Lord Siva through Nataraja, the King of Dance. His teacher gave him a...

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Robert Hansen's Dancing Career and Spiritual Quest

b. For two years following his return from Ceylon, Sri Subramuniya returned to the stage to earn his...

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Gurudeva's Travels in Sri Lanka Prior to Meeting Yogaswami

a. Robert lived as a guest in Buddhist temples and monasteries, conversing with the monks, observing and absorbing...

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Robert Fasts, Meditates and Realizes the Self

In a cave deep in southern Ceylon, Robert fasted and meditated, ultimately realizing the Self beyond time, form...

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Robert Hansen visits Hindu Temples and Arrives in Jaffna

a. Kandiah Chettiar befriended the American, taking him to the small, traditional temples in Colombo, where Robert discovered...

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Robert Absorbs Hindu Culture and Meets His Guru

a. When he sought more seclusion, the family took him to a nearby thatched hut they owned amid...

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Subramuniya in San Francisco and Phoenix; "Hansen is Dead"

a. Driving one day in Phoenix, Subramuniya had an encounter with his inner voice. It instructed him to...

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Sri Subramuniya's San Francisco Monastery and Temple

a. Every Sunday at his Sacramento Street temple, Sri Subramuniya gave discourses on yoga, the Self, states of...