Walking With William Of Normandy : A Paramhansa Yogananda Pilgrimage Guide

Millions have enjoyed Yogananda's Autobiography of a Yogi and other writings and many have visited his sites in California and in India. But there are also shrines in Europe where Yogananda's blessings can be felt along with those of his great guru, Sri Yukteswar. It all has to do with something Yogananda told his close disciples. The great yoga master said that, in a past life, he had been a Norman duke and British king... "[Paramhansa Yogananda] told us that, in a former incarnation, he had been William the Conqueror." – from Conversations with Yogananda by Swami Kriyananda He, also, said that Sri Yukteswar had incarnated as William's spiritual advisor, Lanfranc. This guidebook, filled with hundreds of titbits that will enrich your pilgrimage experience, take spiritual seekers on a tour of all the shrines in France where Yogananda's blessings can be felt. Inside you'll find... · First-hand descriptions of the most inspiring William the Conqueror sites in Normandy · Directions on how to get there and site accessibility breakdown by train or car · Maps with William sites highlighted and diagrams of important sites · Brief history lessons that enhance your appreciation of each site · Travel diary excerpts - to give you a sense of what you might experience · Photographs of William's castles, his tomb, his birthplace... and much more! Richard Salva has traveled to Normandy and toured the sites made famous by William. In this book he highlights the best sites, with numerous maps and photos and much more. Walking with William is a travel guide for spiritual adventurers.