Lutyens revealed the existence of in "The Years of Awakening", the first volume of her biography of Krishnamurti (published 1975). This physical conditionwhich Krishnamurti and those around him did not consider as medical in natureand experiences similar to , had reputedly originally appeared in 1922. At the time, Krishnamurti was associated with the so-called Order of the Star in the East and the Theosophical Society. The existence and history of these experiences had remained unknown outside of the Theosophical Society leadership and Krishnamurti's circle of close associates and friends.