Charan

A Remembrance

By: David Lane

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Paperback | 3 April 2026

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68 Pages

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Charan: A Remembrance.

David Christopher Lane retells his association with Charan Singh, the head of Radha Soami Satsang Beas from 1951 to 1990.

A phone call before dawn. A vision no one could explain. A letter that arrived too late.

What begins as grief becomes something far stranger.

In this deeply personal and intellectually honest memoir, one man traces the improbable path that led him-from skepticism and scientific inquiry-to the doorstep of a spiritual master he could neither fully explain nor easily dismiss.

This is not a story of blind devotion. It is a story of tension-between reason and revelation, doubt and longing, intellect and experience.

From a California classroom to the crowded streets of India... From mystical visions to hard-edged philosophical critique... From youthful certainty to mature questioning...

Charan: A Remembrance explores what happens when a rational mind encounters something it cannot quite reduce.

And perhaps more unsettling-

What happens when it doesn't want to.

Because at the heart of this journey lies a question that refuses to go away:

Was it coincidence... or something far more intimate?

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