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Erskine's daughter, Peggy, took it a step further and gave SRF paternity claims along with financial demands. The attorneys for SRF initiated DNA testing with hair samples and then a second round of testing using blood samples which concluded there was no relationship. Erskine and his attorney, Shane Reed, rejected the results as biased because a monk in the order oversaw it. To settle the claims, SRF established an independent testing process. They hired a San Diego former criminal prosecutor, G. Michael Still, to compare the DNA from Yogananda's three male relatives in India to Erskine's DNA. The lab work was done in two separate labs, one in Missouri and one in Louisiana. The results from both labs were identical, showing no relationship between Yogananda and Erskine.
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SRF submitted a draft of their expansion project for its headquarters atop Mt. Washington, Los Angeles, CA. According to the Los Angeles Times, the permit allowed, over a 30-year period, the construction of a "museum, additional office space, classrooms, counseling facilities, underground parking and
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frequently cited SRF's founder, Yogananda, as an important spiritual influence. On visits to Los Angeles, George Harrison would spend time at the SRF retreat in Encinitas. The SRF organization strictly honored its members' privacy, which Harrison appreciated. According to Straight Arrow Press, in the
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As of 1992, SRF had several hundred thousand members. It has enjoyed widespread influence through its publications, but it has struggled to preserve the confidentiality of the lessons from its home-study course – similar lessons have been shared by unaffiliated sources. SRF has responded by including
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Ben Erskine accused Yogananda of having an illicit affair with his mother, Adelaide, a disciple and photographer of Yogananda's in the late 1920s. According to Erskine, his mother never told him who his father was but he assumed it was Yogananda because his skin was darker than his siblings. In 1995
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order, established by Yogananda in the early 1930s. SRF's monks and nuns coordinate the organization's retreats, youth programs, temple services, and publishing and translation efforts. They also coordinate the Worldwide Prayer Circle, a network of groups and individuals who pray for world peace and
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reported that "Supporters say that the church is a good neighbor and that its expansion would not harm the community's character. Opponents say the expansion project would be too big for a hilltop area of only 8,000 residents. As emotions have risen, some neighbors have even stopped talking to one
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in their name and their use of specific writings, photographs and recordings of Paramahansa Yogananda. According to Louis Sahagún of the Los Angeles Times, SRF wanted "to secure exclusive rights to Yogananda's teachings, name, likeness, voice and use of the term 'self-realization'." The litigation
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Paramahansa Yogananda founded SRF in 1920 and served as head until his death on 7 March 1952. In 1925, he established the international headquarters for SRF/YSS at Mount Washington in Los Angeles, California. The three-story building had originally been opened in 1909 as a hotel. SRF now calls it
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that they say hastens the process of spiritual awakening. Through deep and regular practice, the technique is supposed to withdraw one's energy and attention from distracting thoughts, emotions, and stimuli, so that one may experience peace and attunement with God in the resulting stillness. SRF
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became the next president of SRF/YSS, with the official announcement being on 9 January 2011. She held this position until her passing on 3 August 2017. She had been chosen by Yogananda to oversee his publications after his death, and she had held the position of SRF/YSS vice-president from 1966
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Yogananda's autobiography contains a list of aims and ideals for SRF, and the first of these is to disseminate "scientific techniques for attaining direct personal experience of God". Another is "to advocate cultural and spiritual understanding between East and West". SRF teaches methods of
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Yogananda spent most of the last four years of his life in seclusion at his desert ashram in Twentynine Palms, California, with some of his closest disciples. There he completed his writings, including the revisions of his books, articles and lessons written previously.
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more living quarters for cloistered monks and nuns…" and a site to reinter Yogananda's remains, which would have been removed from Forest Lawn Memorial-Park. This plan caused disagreement in the local hillside community. The
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from its name, to which it agreed. However, the court did not require Ananda to pay damages for using written works for educational or religious purposes. It also determined that the terms
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A 2007 view looking north along Swami's beach in Encinitas, the red-roofed building on top of the point is the hermitage where Yogananda wrote "Autobiography of a Yogi"
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Self-Realization Fellowship has over 600 temples and meditation centers located in 62 countries. Of the temples, there are eight in the United States – seven in
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Yogananda first introduced his teachings to the West during an international congress of religious leaders held in Boston, MA in 1920 while giving a talk called
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Woo, Elaine (2010-12-03). "Sri Daya Mata dies at 96; led L.A.-based Self-Realization Fellowship". latimes.com, 3 December 2010. Retrieved on 2012-03-16 from
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was the next head and president of Self Realization Fellowship/YSS from 1955 until 30 November 2010, the end of her life. American yoga scholar
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in their services. SRF also publishes Yogananda's works, which include his home-study lessons, autobiography, lectures, and recorded talks.
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flowers, a Dutch windmill, and a golden lotus archway that is painted white and topped with gold lotus blossoms. The archway frames the
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in its publications a copyright statement and a certification that SRF is the society founded by Yogananda to convey his teachings.
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and other writings, creating a permanent foundation for the humanitarian and spiritual work of SRF/YSS. This property includes an
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another." SRF withdrew the plan when it realized it did not have widespread support from the local residents. According to the
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Appleford, Eliscu, Saraceno (14 February 2002). "Harrison still giving to charity". No. 889. New York: Rolling Stone LLC.
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had met Yogananda in the 1930s and gave his first U.S. concert at the SRF Encinitas Retreat, Encinitas, California in 1957.
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The Social Significance of a Western Belief in Reincarnation: A Qualitative Study of the Self-Realization Fellowship
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wrote that Daya Mata was an example of a new wave of women who acquired leadership positions in Hindu spirituality.
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was elected as the next and current president with a unanimous vote of the SRF Board of Directors.
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in 1935 as a nonprofit religious organization. According to author Lola Williamson in her book,
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United States the "proceeds from the January 14, 2002, reissue of George Harrison's 1970 song
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lasted for around twelve years (1990–2002) and in 2002 the final jury trial was held in the
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America's Alternative Religions: The Vedanta Movement and the Self-Realization Fellowship
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After his return from India in 1936, Yogananda took up residence at the SRF hermitage in
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will go to the Self-Realization Fellowship". His funeral was held at SRF's Lake Shrine.
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A view of Cypress trees at SRF San Diego Temple hand planted by Paramahansa Yogananda.
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often visited SRF in the late 1960s. According to Louis Sahagun of the LA Times,
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Creating Self-Realization Fellowship Lessons, Temples, Retreats and writing his
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On 30 August 1942, Yogananda opened the SRF Hollywood Temple on Sunset Blvd.,
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requires aspiring disciples to first undertake a home-study course called the
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Headquarters of SRF at Mt. Washington at 3880 San Rafael Ave., Los Angeles, CA
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Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices
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were married by Brother Bhaktananda at Hollywood Temple on 23 December 1979.
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Transcendent in America: Hindu-inspired Meditation Movements as New Religion
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Transcendent in America: Hindu-inspired Meditation Movements as New Religion
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Mattson, Doug (30 October 2002). "Jury: Copyrights violated by church".
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looking toward the golden lotus-topped Gandhi memorial on Sunset Blvd.,
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World Peace Memorial, an outdoor shrine where a 1,000-year-old Chinese
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Self-Realization Fellowship Encinitas Hermitage and Meditation Gardens
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Rourke, Mary (10 November 1996). "Private Talks With God Go Public".
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The first president and head of SRF/YSS after Yogananda was
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concentration and meditation, including a technique called
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In 1990, SRF filed suit against James Donald Walters (aka
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The Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine is located on
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INFORM (Information Network Focus on Religious Movements)
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US District Court for the Eastern District of California
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includes meditation, prayer, service, spiritual study,
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SRF initiates prepared students in a technique called
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in 1920 and in 1925 established SRF's headquarters at
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Gateway to the Self-Realization Fellowship Temple in
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According to SRF's website, the daily life of an SRF
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Los Angeles, California
Brother Chidananda
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Autobiography of a Yogi
Yogoda Satsanga Society of India
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Rajarsi Janakananda
Daya Mata
Linda Johnsen
Mrinalini Mata
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