Man Hasn't Eaten Solid Food Since 1995
He said: "After a few days of practice, you will feel the energy entering the body through the eyes. By receiving the sun rays through the eyes, the brain gets charged and brings out its unutilised powers."
The mechanical engineer underwent a 411-day fast beginning January 1, 2000 under the observation of doctors in Ahmedabad, and had lived without food for 211 days prior to that.
It is reported he has not eaten solid food since 1995.
Mr Manek told The Asian Age: "Solar energy absorbed through the eyes eliminates mental illness, physical illness, spiritual ignorance and makes life happy and peaceful.
"One's hunger just disappears. It also activates the dormant human brain and awakens the infinite powers in human beings."
Story filed: 10:16 Saturday 8th February 2003
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