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J. Krishnamurti: A Biography
You learn a little bit about Krishnaji's early childhood, but not enough for my taste.
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Although the way that his upbringing is portrayed with Annie Besant and Charles Webster Leadbeater is quite disturbing. I have quite a distaste for both of them; it seems quite clear that Leadbeater was a pedophile and I wonder about the relationship he had with Krishnaji and his brother as a result.
I also think that Besant's attitude towards Krisnaji, and Indians more generally, is entirely colonial and deeply offensive--especially the idea that she had the right to remove him from his family and fight his father for custody along with the pedophile.
Here is one of Leadbeater's more racist commentaries reprinted in this biography:
"Ironically, once they had been accepted into the Theosophical fold, everything possible was done to see that Krishna and Nit