The relationship between Guru and disciple of Sri Mrinalini Mata

The Relationship Between Guru and Disciple is one of a series of pocket-sized booklets on the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda, author of Autobiography of a Yogi . In these essays and spontaneous talks you will find inspirational and practical advice for a harmonious spiritual life. They will help you to live simply and with dignity, not letting the apparent contradictions of life throw you off balance. But above all they will give you the joyful certainty that you are enveloped in a loving Divine Power at every moment.

Sri Mrinalini Mata was personally chosen by Paramahansa Yogananda and trained to continue the work of his organization after his death Since 2011 she has been the president and spiritual director of Head of the Self-Realization Fellowship/Yogoda Satsanga Society of India. She was born in Kansas in 1931 and met her guru in 1945 in Temple of the Self-Realization Fellowship in San Diego. Only a few months Later, with her parents’ permission, she became a nun in the Order of the Self-Realization Fellowship at Sri Yogananda's Ashram in Encinitas, California. In the following years – until the guru’s passing in In 1952, Paramahansaji personally prepared her for the task to edit his writings and speeches after his death. They has made six extensive trips to India to support the work of her Gurus there and was Vice President of the SRF from 1966 to 2011. She is also chief editor of all SRF publications.