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  • {FN18-1} A Moslem yogi; from the Arabic FAQIR, poor; originally applied to dervishes under a vow of poverty.

    Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935

  • {FN18-1} A Moslem yogi; from the Arabic FAQIR, poor; originally applied to dervishes under a vow of poverty.

    Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922

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