FOR THE RECORD.
In a Friday story about DNA test results in a paternity pa·ter·ni·ty (p -tûr n -t )n. claim, The Associated Press reported the dispute was over whether the late yoga guru Paramahansa Yogananda Yogananda (Paramahansa Yogananda) (pärämhäN`sä yōgänän`dä), 1893–1952, Indian mystic. He was born Mukunda Lal Ghosh in Gorakhpur, India, of a Kshatriya (warrior caste) family. Before attending Calcutta Univ. fathered Ben Erskine during an affair with a married disciple disciple: see apostle.. In fact, the allegation of an affair is unproven, and the Self-Realization Fellowship that Yogananda founded says DNA tests disprove Erskine's claim that he is the guru's son.
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