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This documentary video - written and produced by monks of the Self-Realization Fellowship (the organization Yogananda founded in 1920) - follows the great Master's footsteps during his pioneering efforts to introduce the West to the timeless spiritual heritage of the East. It features:
* Beautiful archival photographs of Paramahansa Yogananda and his activities
* Rare motion-picture footage of the Guru
*Scenes of the places where he lived and taught
*Poignant anecdotes of students and friends whose lives he profoundly changed.

The Early Years in America takese the viewer on an inspiring spiritual pilgrimage that captures the challenges and triumphs of one of the great religious figures of the 20th century. Travel with him through the beginnings of his God-inspired lifework of uniting East and West - as he awakened hearts and minds to a universal spirituality that speaks to the soul of our emerging global civilization.