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Mataji would often send Guruji to get wheat or maize
ground from the village grinding mill. He would take the
wheat and maize from home and after having it ground,
he would distribute it among the poor and needy.

One day Guruji brought a truck load of people
home at night and much to the annoyance of his
mother, asked her to prepare food for them all. After
feeding them he distributed woven mats made by his
mother among them and asked them to all rest until he
finally let them go early morning. On being asked why
he did such a thing he told his family that had he not
stopped them and brought them home, they would
have had an accident and died.
He had no inhibitions about going into the grave
yard at night and would often be found meditating
there for hours. Much to the dislike of his family, he
often kept the company of sages. Guruji left his village

and home in 1975 (as reported by his classmates) and
after college he briefly worked for the Punjab school
education board, in its field office at Sangrur as a
clerical assistant in 1983.
Guruji told us that by the age of eight, he had full

control over all his desires. He devoted all his time to
meditation.
Guruji's father never believed nor liked Guruji's way
of life. He thought his son was nothing but a fraud
godman, until a day in Jalandhar temple, when in the
early hours he woke up to a strange sound. He saw

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