I returned to Calcutta and purchased a pearl for Nalini. A month later, her paralyzed legs were completely healed.
Sister asked me to convey her heartfelt gratitude to my guru. He listened to her message in silence. But as I was taking my leave, he made a pregnant comment.
“Your sister has been told by many doctors that she can never bear children. Assure her that in a few years she will give birth to two daughters.”
Some years later, to Nalini’s joy, she bore a girl, followed in a few years by another daughter.
“Your master has blessed our home, our entire family,” my sister said. “The presence of such a man is a sanctification on the whole of India. Dear brother, please tell Sri Yukteswarji that, through you, I humbly count myself as one of his Kriya Yoga disciples.”
[25-1:] The gracefully draped dress of Indian women.
[25-2:] Because most persons in India are thin, reasonable plumpness is considered very desirable.
[25-3:] The Hindu scriptures declare that those who habitually speak the truth will develop the power of materializing their words. What commands they utter from the heart will come true in life.