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The Problem of Good and Evil Involved in Work Helping others physically, by removing their physical needs, is indeed great, but the help is great according as the need is greater and according as …
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Karma Yoga as a Scheme of Gradual Growth According to the Sânkhya philosophy, nature is composed of three forces called, in Sanskrit, Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas. These as manifested in the physical …
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Knowledge as the Goal of Life The word Karma is derived from the Sanskrit Kri, to do; all action is Karma. Technically, this word also means the effects of actions. In connection with metaphysics, …
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Tejchandra Mitra (1863-1912)—Lay disciple of the Master, M.’s pupil, resident of Baghbazar. Passed Entrance Examination after marriage. Enthusiastic about physical culture. In 1883 accompanied Hari …
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Holy Mother took birth on 22 December 1853 Once when Shyamasundari Devi was living with her father, she had occasion to sit in the dark beside a potter’s oven under a bel tree. There suddenly …
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Kalipada Ghosh (1849-1905)—Scion of the Ghosh family of Shyampukur, son of Guruprasad, a worshipper of Kali and a jute merchant. Read up to Class VIII but joined an English firm, John Dickinson, paper …