Is the goal of Babaji’s Kriya Yoga to attain powers and achieve immortality like Babaji?
BKY: One cannot really know who Babaji is, or even begin to conceive of his grandeur, without appreciating the culture of the Siddhas from which he has emerged. Rather than seeking an other worldly escape in some heaven, after realizing the presence of the Divine within, the Siddhas sought to surrender their entire being to It, and to allow It to manifest at all levels. They sought a complete transformation of our human nature. The aspiration of a Kriya Yoga sadhaka should be this transformation of his or her human nature, rather than aspiring to attain siddhis or immortality. This ultimate transformation of human nature as a whole is the ultimate goal of Babaji;s Kriya Yoga. “Thirumandiram,” by the Siddha Tiirumoolar, written in the 2nd to 4th century A.D. in 3,000 gemlike verses, reveals the breath and depth of the Siddhas attainments. Our research has revealed that Thirumoolar was a brother disciple of Boganathar, Babaji’s guru, and of Patanjali, one of the most well known sources o
