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May 10

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  1. 1855 CEHindu · born

    Priya Nath Karar, later the Kriya Yoga master and guru Sri Yukteswar Giri, was born in Serampore, Bengal.

  2. 1886 CEChristian · born

    Karl Barth, the Swiss Reformed theologian who authored the 'Church Dogmatics' and the Barmen Declaration, was born in Basel.

  3. 1989 CEBuddhist · died

    Kalu Rinpoche, a Karma Kagyu meditation master and among the first Tibetan lamas to teach widely in the West, died at his monastery in Sonada, India, in 1989.