This refers to the omnipresent intelligence of God existing in every atom of creation. Jesus is viewed as an avatar who perfectly manifested this consciousness, but Yogananda teaches that it is the ultimate destiny of every soul to awaken this same "Christ within".
Defined as the awakening of soul-intuition through meditation, allowing a person to transcend physical body-consciousness. The Yoga of Jesus: Understanding the Hidden Tea...
Corresponds to the yogic triad: Sat (God the Father/Transcendental Intelligence), Tat (The Son/Christ Consciousness in creation), and Aum (The Holy Ghost/Cosmic Vibration). This refers to the omnipresent intelligence of God
The book discusses the belief that during his "lost years" (ages 14 to 30), Jesus traveled to India to study with sages and yogis, which deeply influenced his subsequent teachings in Palestine. Corresponds to the yogic triad: Sat (God the
Rather than a purely historical event, resurrection is presented as a scientific process of lifting the life force and consciousness through the spine to attain union with Spirit. Yogic Interpretations of Christian Terms
Yogananda interprets the "Kingdom of God is within you" as a literal description of the spinal centers (chakras) and the "single eye" of intuition located at the forehead.
Yogananda emphasizes that reading is not enough; one must practice the "science" of yoga—specifically —to experience these truths directly. He encourages: