all proud millionaires into unconscious martyrs.

"The divine order arranges our future more wisely than any insurance
company." The master's concluding words were the realized creed
of his faith. "The world is full of uneasy believers in an outward
security. Their bitter thoughts are like scars on their foreheads.
The One who gave us air and milk from our first breath knows how
to provide day by day for His devotees."

I continued my after-school pilgrimages to the saint's door. With
silent zeal he aided me to attain ANUBHAVA. One day he moved to
Ram Mohan Roy Road, away from the neighborhood of my Gurpar Road
home. His loving disciples had built him a new hermitage, known as
"Nagendra Math." {FN7-7}

Although it throws me ahead of my story by a number of years, I
will recount here the last words given to me by Bhaduri Mahasaya.
Shortly before I embarked for the West, I sought him out and humbly
knelt for his farewell blessing:

"Son, go to America. Take the dignity of hoary India for your
shield. Victory is written on your brow; the noble distant people
will well receive you."

{FN7-1} Methods of controlling life-force through regulation of
breath.

{FN7-2} The foremost ancient exponent of yoga.

{FN7-3} French professors were the first in the West to be willing