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Touched by Fire: The Ongoing Journey of a Spiritual Seeker is the autobiography of Pandit Rajmani Tigunait, Ph.D. Summary of the Book In this autobiography, Pandit Rajmani Tigunait talks about his spiritual quest and life with Sri Swami Rama. He recounts his journey from his childhood in a village called Amar Garh in northern India, to his present life as the spiritual guide of the Himalayan Institute. He talks about his immersion in the ancient Sanskrit scriptures, and his encounters with several saints and masters. The book describes the challenges that Pandit Tigunait faced during his years of disciplined study – the successes, the setbacks, the struggles to master emotions. It offers various paths of finding peace, joy and spiritual fulfilment. About Pandit Rajmani Tigunait Pandit Rajmani Tigunait is the successor of Swami Rama of the Himalayas and the spiritual head of the Himalayan Institute. Family tradition gave him access to a wide range of spiritual wisdom. Before meeting his master, he studied Sanskrit, the language of the ancient Indian scriptures. Pandit Tigunait has also authored At the Eleventh Hour: The Biography of Swami Rama of the Himalayas. He also contributes regularly to the Yoga International magazine.