The Story of an Everyday Healer
When I first shook hands with him, little did I realise that these were the same hands that had healed hundreds of thousands of people across India and abroad…
Recently, I had the privilege of meeting Mohan Joshi, one of the most gifted and grounded yogis of our times. I call him a yogi, because not only is he an ardent follower of the great sage Patanjali, but his healing powers also originate from his ability to completely still the mind, and free it of all thought…what Patanjali defines as— ‘yoga chitta vritti nirodah’ — the ultimate goal of yoga.
Mohan’s spiritual healing or ‘yogic healing’, emerges when he enters a zero state of mind…where all thoughts are seized, and a Divine force takes over. He truly believes that it is not him conducting the healing…he is merely a medium.
Moreover, he does not take any time to enter this state, and neither does he have to go into a trance, it happens in an instant, without any effort.
When I asked him how it worked, he simply raised his hands, and placed them at a little distance from my face… The heat that I felt was unreal; but it wasn’t a heat that burned, it was a heat that soothed and healed.
Mohan started his journey as a spiritual healer at the young age of 32, after an astrologer predicted he was going to be a healer. Before that he had…
