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The Spirit of God, I realized, is exhaustless Bliss His body is countless tissues of light.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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Paramahansa Yogananda
Age: 59 †
Born: 1893
Born: January 5
Died: 1952
Died: March 7
Autobiographer
Guru
Philosopher
Writer
Yogi
Paramahamsa Yogananda
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Exhaustless
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Bliss
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Spirit
Light

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