Buddha' s solution was to live life correctly and to travel through life . I like to believe that somewhere inside of him, he is the good person I believed him to be. In daily lectures by the Institute's teachers and in conversation with Swami Rama's disciples, she frequently heard that Swami Rama had a "greater purpose that we couldn't understand," and that he was "beyond morality and judgment. Jesus meant that Truth alone is the real teacher and master" - and asking for an explanation of the women's stories and challenging a possible Institute "cover-up" on professional ethical grounds. Not only could he die at will, but he also could bring the dead back to life. But the Institute does not teach the mastery of such powers in its programs, instead focusing on yoga practices with more immediate practical application. Born in northern India, he was raised from early childhood by the Himalayan sage, Bengali Baba. Only adepts know this technique. beginning, death is not an end. Of all the Institute's swamis and teachers, Pandit Arya is by far the most scholarly. She was afraid to stay in her room, which had no lock on the door, or to use the hall telephone, because all calls had to be routed through the main switchboard. Pandit Rajmani says he did not feel any responsibility, as spiritual counselor to the women who had approached him for help, to investigate their complaints or question his guru. "If the guru's instruction leads to a deeper peace, freedom from conflict, a deepening of meditation, harmony in relationships - all of these. It is just a turning, a change of clothing. Jai Shri Hari! Commonly we get the Fortified by their mutual discovery, Karen says, the two couples undertook to inform their fellow students back home in Minneapolis. Turning East in the Twin Cities: Converts and Movements in the 1970s. That, though, is exactly par for the course: for the disciples to think any less of the guru would make them disloyal, riddled with mayic doubt. A few weeks later she moved to Honesdale. We alone are the cause of our life and death. In the mythology of the ashram, the guru is the all-powerful, all-knowing father and the disciples are his spiritual children. As Rutter explains in his book, a sexual relationship between a man in a position of power-doctor, psychologist, mentor, or priest-and a woman who is dependent on him-as patient, student, client, or troubled soul-almost always involves an element of coercion and a betrayal of trust. They see themselves from the time of childhood growing up to have Thats not ration-al. A system that encourages such vulnerable individuals to give up their own "egotistical" judgment to the arbitrary whims of one person is one of the key features of a totalist organization, or "cult.". Carolyn says she is at a loss to discern any positive reason behind Swami Rama's behavior toward her. Honesdale, Pa.: Himalayan Institute Press, 1999. Unfortunately, his health kept deteriorating and he died in 1920 at the age of 32. Some were afraid of Institute retaliation; most were afraid of hurting their families, who in some cases do not know about the abuses the women suffered; still others were worried that their professional reputations would be harmed. temporary, that the world is only a platform, that you have come here on Although the jury entered a judgment against Nuernberger, it also found that the clinic was not liable for his actions, so Williams failed to recover damages. But the siddhis can be an ego trap. because loss and death are inevitable. Rather than being a saint, according to Green, Swami Rama is an advanced yogi and "a mortal with some ego problems.". [In the Katha Upanishad] Yama taught Nachiketa that it is necessary to understand death to understand life, and likewise life must be understood in order to understand death. Two other women left the Institute shortly afterwards. Childhood Learning to Die: That is why in some cultures and During her last days she was completely detached and merged in her sadhana. Swami Rama Society, Inc, [In the Katha "I thought: 'Maybe it's the only way he can break through some stubborn barrier in my ego. He backed off, Megan says, while telling her that sex wasn't necessary-she could be his special student. If what matters to a Whenever she has communicated her experiences to former friends at the Institute, she says, they have responded with a series of rationalizations: "That's your experience, but we all have to make our own decisions based on our own experience with Swamiji, and he has positively redirected my life. At the time of death she went into deep samadhi and consciously dropped her body. And Carolyn's residential Program supervisor told her that the scandal was "a big test for all of us and a cleansing for the Institute - we'll see who stays.". When individual soul and unconscious mind separate from the conscious mind, breath, and body, that separation is called death. (February 22, 2023). He is supposed to have been raised by Sri Madhavananda Bharati in the sacred caves and monasteries of the Himalayan sages. Rajmani explains the basic goals of the Institute's tradition of yoga: "The most important part of the practice is nonattachment." The sound tic came from the cracking of the skull as he left his body through the brahmarandhra. "I felt two-dimensional, like a piece of paper, a cunt-he didn't care about me. In the process there is an Those who do so," she says, "are responsible for the continuing abuse. The guru spoiled them, they say, calling them his spiritual son and daughter, and soon invited them to come live in Pennsylvania. I have no scruple of change, nor fear of death, The universe was in the process of being created and not everything was yet in order or fully functioning. Two women wrote statements, which said they had discovered that Swami Rama was attempting to "seduce" both of them contemporaneously. Years later, Rose contacted Patricia Trescelli, hoping to support a lawsuit by other women working with Trescelli and hoping to press charges against Swami Rama in her own sexual assault. Then, copy and paste the text into your bibliography or works cited list. life, but simply a pause in a continuing story. 60614. But Swami Rama's disciples do not hold him to these standards. The program seemed to provide the ideal family she'd never had, where everyone shared her values and spiritual goals. But Megan and Carolyn both say that Swami Rama would dismiss Pandit Rajmani and other members of the inner circle after an evening of socializing in Swami Rama's private quarters, while asking them alone to stay behind. death they feardeath of their attachments to their bodies, thoughts, The FBI has confirmed the existence of a file documenting the agency's investigation, but at the time of publication the file had not yet been released under the Freedom of Information Act. It is a mistake to judge the external guru's worthiness by his behavior; instead, the student should look inside and determine whether that person is helping dispel the darkness of her ignorance. There is a period for Carolyn is not alone. In addition to this intense spiritual training, Swami Rama received higher education in both India and Europe. she wondered. In essence, his teachings were as traditional as ancient sages and seer, yet he remains contemporary throughout the ages. She thanked me, but assured me I had no reason for concern. 8246 Garibaldi Ave., San Gabriel, CA 91775 Former "Amazing Race" contestant Dr. James "Jim" Raman has died at 42. One day Swami Rama called for her and told her he wouldn't be taking her to India that autumn. This was not true! So I visited the house and I discovered that the sound of her mantra was still vibrating there. From: "The real guru is within," Dr. Ballentine says, "that still small voice within you." OM Shanti, Shanti, Shanti. She was feeling so disgusted with her body and afraid of the guru's humiliating comments that one night she couldn't face going to his room, she says. with images. Dr. Ballentine sent copies of his letter to the same Institute members who had received Hughes's letter. I ask Dr. Ballentine in a January 1990 interview why Nuernberger is still on the Institute's staff. there is continuity without a starting point. She says he instructed her in how to give him pleasure and admonished her to always tell him that she had received pleasure, even thought she never did. Vivekananda's death was not an episode, it was almost a journey and the manner in which he approached it, is intensely symbolic of the calm composure and the mastery of the fear . one passes in and out without seeing it, that is the portal of God.. The orthodontist, who competed with his wife, Misti, on Season 25 of the CBS reality show in 2014, died in South . In three months, Carolyn says, she gained 20 pounds. Ayurvedic treatments, massage therapy, chiropractic care, and integrative health services at PureRejuv Wellness Center. Once there, Carolyn devoted herself to her yoga practices and threw herself into her assigned jobs. message early in life that happiness is earned by acquiring things and intense devotion of Samaya Sri Vidya Tantra, the three of which Dale Colton, director of public relations at the Himalayan Institute, never returned my repeated phone calls requesting an interview with Swami Rama. They announced the date of their death and I was one of the witnesses. angry. Who is angry? 1:02. Accepting death If a hundred people come and say that the day is night and I know that it's not, the voting system doesn't do it here, you know? Swami Rama called a meeting to defend himself. Ex-members say he also bends the rules and bestows privileges on his favorites, who may in turn enforce rules, which they do not follow. the train of knowledge. There is a family of doctors there whose mother was a great devotee of the Lord. Yama says to Nachiketa, urge to know and feel something that cannot die. thoughts that we identify with, and this brings pain. She opted to forego pursuing a Ph.D. in clinical psychology because the Institute's program allowed her to earn a degree in a related field while studying Eastern philosophy and meditation with Pandit Rajmani, who had initiated her in Chicago. remember that God, or the eternal Reality, is within you. Full Name: Pandita Ramabai Saraswati Birth Name: Rama Dongre Famous As: Social Reformer, Feminist, Educationist Birth Date: 23 April 1858 Birth Place: Canara district, Madras Presidency, British India Died On: 5 April 1922 Nationality: Indian Parents: Anant Shastri Dongare (father) and Lakshmibai (mother) Spouse: Bipin Behari Medhvi Pandita Ramabai Dr. Bal-lcntinc's response was reluctant: "It is only in view of your many years of association with the Institute that I have decided to take the time to reply to your letter of 22 May. Answer (1 of 2): To understand this , let us assume that the spiritual gurus we are discussing are/were renunciates. the pain to identify an issue in his body that needed attention. This is all that is known as birth. There, the swami allegedly put a dog collar and leash around a womans neck, walking her around for the amusement of the other loyal followers present. quality or depth. Tigunait, Pandir Rajmani. She loved him like "a second father," she says, "and the real tragedy is that this is how our relationship ended. The annual congress, held each June, offers a smorgasbord of lectures and "new age" workshops. His students believe he is able to read minds and manipulate physical reality with his advanced yogic powers; thus they believe he can heal sickness with the power of the "superconscious" mind. The chapter on the Meditation Center in Patricia Darling's dissertation details the growth of the center and the subsequent disillusionment of many of Pandit Arya's students with his new guru. Hadn't he taken vows of celibacy? With sincere effort, proper preparation, and guidance, one who is not a yogi can also attain enlightenment before dropping the body. A Swami, or monk, is supposed to be "one who is master of oneself: senses, body, mind." Expert wellness consultations direct to your home. and this earthly body and identifies with the permanence or (Webster, 1990). Instructions to install the fonts can be found at Avinash Chopde's ITRANS site. the desires and attachments that are the cause of suffering. Such a relationship, instead of giving the woman the healing or validation she seeks, reinforces her feeling that the only thing of value she has to offer a man with worldly power is her body. Side Note: As I don't know hindi, please add links to the videos that are available with english subtitles (almost every video of swamiji is present with english CC except few). if there is an inner being, it comes by way of the body. During sleep we are not conscious of our bodies, There he founded the Meditation Center. Swami Rama show full bio One of the greatest adepts, teachers, writers, and humanitarians of the 20th century, Swami Rama (1925-1996) is the founder of the Himalayan Institute. There's no need for finding out, if I know it is completely wrong.". sexual misconduct of the Himalayan Institute's former "spiritual. Most rapists threaten women with physical violence. wealth and fame. On one occasion, she says, Swami Rama ordered all the women disciples to weed out some roots around his new cabin, telling them they were rooting out their samskaras. to be. As the disease advanced the great Yogi instead of curing himself through his yogic powers, gave up his body in Samadhi. She says he arranged for her to meet him at the Gramercy Park Hotel and instructed her not to call him Swami in public. Buddha s solution was to live life correctly and to travel As odd as it may sound, however, all reports are that the two parties were literally just sleeping beside each other, for him to test his resistance to sexual desire. Brought up by authoritarian parents-one of whom was of the other women who say they have been sexually abused by Swami Rama, as well as men who feel their spiritual trust was betrayed, have organized an informal support network to help each other heal. The same advice applies to anything that is losta Become more involved with the projects of the ashram-seminars, residents, the patient program-in time she would be in charge of the whole thing. One of the women involved further described a public, non-sexual encounter with the sage. Elmer and Alyce Green observed that Swami Rama could produce different brain waves at will, including theta and delta (sleep) waves, while remaining aware of his environment. Carolyn went away to college at the end of that year, as her parents expected. Box 148252. Reasons of Death The possible cause of death was the rupture of a blood vessel in his brain. Attempts to verify Swami Rama's educational background have been unsuccessful, according to Vanessa Webber of the Cult Awareness Network. This life is concealed behind the two openings of birth and death. Like incest victims, women who say they have been sexually abused by their gurus are sworn to silence by their abusers. Megan recalls that in one of her first encounters with Swami Rama, she watched as he humiliated a quiet, withdrawn woman resident. prevails, the mortal becomes immortal. That is the key. Even so, it was a blow to find out that she wasn't particularly special: Swami Rama apparently had other "spiritual courtesans." No, this would not be shattering, certainly not. people seek objects and relationships in the world in a way to deny Death is not the end of life, goeshave a foot, get an infection. The infection would spread through Finally, she obtained his permission. But still, she was afraid to leave the community she'd been part of for so long and reenter a world that had practically forgotten her existence. They wrote letters to Pandit Usharbudh Arya, their teacher and head of the Meditation Center there, as well as a dozen other people, warning that Swami Rama was a fraud. The Self is unchangeable. Materialistic thinkers turn it the other way around. Kamapukur, India Swami Vivekananda battled several health problems during the short course of his life. Also, the whispers CAE had analyzed and reported on in January (Chapter 7) were reviewed on the new tapes and all previous findings were re-confirmed. Many of Swami Rama's followers are still young and nave, unskilled in comprehending and interpreting their own "inner experience"-and they entrust their spiritual yearnings to his care. hooked on all the distractions and sensual gratifications. It is also possible for a highly advanced yogi to assume the dead body of another if he chooses to do so and if a suitable body is available. He is also head of the Institute's Holistic Studies (formerly Eastern Studies) program and has written a number of scholarly books on yoga philosophy. Another interesting instance I would like to mention here is with regard to a death predicted by a yogi during Kumbha Mela in 1966 at Allahabad. They resided in their own house in Honesdale, unencumbered by the strict rules of the residential program. Swami. Pandit Arya has many profound and beautiful things to say about his relationship to his guru when I interview him at the Divya Jyoti yoga center in Napa, California, in May 1989. We arrive here, strive to obtain whatever we think we need, and He also sent out a letter resigning from the board. Therefore, be sure to refer to those guidelines when editing your bibliography or works cited list. That day Rose returned to New York City, and within 48 hours she had quit her job and gone to stay with a friend in Texas. Like Pandit Rajmani, Dr. Ballentine explains that Americans have weird attitudes about sex, that Americans like to knock their heroes off the pedestals they have put them on, that people. But the publicity surrounding the Menninger Foundation experiments gained Swami Rama an enviable "scientific" credibility in the eyes of the general public. Nachiketa is an example Rmyaa, the story of Lord r Rmacandra, is filled with examples of great devotees from various backgrounds, who selflessly served Lord Rma. There is birth, there is the Atman who dwells within is the central theme of the Upanishads. stage, piercing the pearl of wisdom called bindu, leading to the Swami Rama consistently sought to establish a clear scientific basis for the practice of yoga and meditation. Only that which is perishable is subject to death, the She became outraged at the residents and the professional staff who enable and legitimized the Swami's behavior. Rama also claimed to have later studied in Hamburg, Utrecht and at Oxford University. I am Existence Absolute, Knowledge Absolute, Bliss Absolute, I am That, I am That, I cause no misery, nor am I miserable; I have no enemy, nor am I enemy. Swami Vivekananda died of diabetes. Yet this is what we Presented below is a beautiful collection of death quotes that have been organized under the following subheadings: Death is Not the Final Reality, for the Soul is Eternal. She could not control her emotions, he could not talk to her! Swami Kripalu (19131981) was a Kundalini yoga master and teacher also known as Kripalvananda. Reality is neither good nor evil. the end of the soul. "Rama, Swami (1925-1996) But for a man of Pandit Arya's background and beliefs, the relationship with one's guru is more momentous than any merely temporal bond. "Until you get your priorities straight and your head clear, I would request that you refrain from attempting to represent the Institute or its teachings in any way.". But sexual contact between a guru and his disciples is not regulated by any professional association of religious hierarehy. Her family and friends are grappling with this sudden and profound loss both personally, and to the Yoga world-at-large. Ex-members say that Swami Rama also uses his psychological insights to manipulate people. "I only needed one person to corroborate my experience," Megan says now. mean an end because death has no effect on the Self. And that was the first time I realized what all that stuff meant-the other women, the 'goofy' file, and the rumors about the lawsuit. flowers, and having devoted children. attachments, along with ignorance, are the source of the fear of death. Human life is a That is difficult to believe only because we so strongly Death Irwin Schneider, the lawyer for the Himalayan Institute, conceded that it was morally wrong for the Swami Rama to have sex with the woman from North Carolina, a 19-year-old student at the time she . The lawsuit I heard rumors about in New York City never materialized. In many ways, the Institute's austere structure is designed to appeal to the personality that yearns for what psychiatrist Robert J. Lifton calls a "totalist" environment, where virtually every aspect of one's life is subject to external control. Therefore, that information is unavailable for most Encyclopedia.com content. The last few months of his life were filled with accusations of sexual assault and harassment from several women against himself and the Himalayan Institute. we care about in life. At the meeting, Brian says, Dr. Ballentine presented letters from another woman, Karen,* who also claimed to have been sexually exploited by Swami Rama. Ramachandra Patil, a disciple of Shirdi Sai Baba was sick and the medicine wasn't helping. He is a teenager, full of curiosity and adventurous zeal. More so, he was in a perfectly healthy stat. under the guidance of his master bengali baba, he traveled visited many sages and ashrams. If, however, a person learns to let State licensing boards may take away a professional's license to practice if he (or she) is found guilty of "inappropriate sexual contact," which may include everything from verbal sexual innuendos to a long-term sexual liaison with a client or patient. Several of his works have been translated into different languages throughout the world. 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