A throb of wonderment stole over me as I realized that twenty-eight days had elapsed since the Banaras meeting with my guru. “You will come to me in four weeks!” Here I was, heart pounding, standing within his courtyard on quiet Rai Ghat Lane. I entered for the first time the hermitage where I was to spend the best part of the next ten years with India’s Jnanavatar, “incarnation of wisdom.”
