Gauri Pandit—Gaurikanta Bhattacharya, Tarkabhushan, hailing from Indesh, a village in Bankura. An eminent Tantrik sadhaka, came to Dakshineswar (1871) having been invited by Mathur Babu at the behest …
Keshab Chandra Sen
Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84)—An outstanding Indian of the 19th century with contributions in the fields of religion, culture and education, one of the Master’s greatest devotees. Born on 19.11.1838, …
Dr. Mahendralal Sarkar
Mahendralal Sarkar, Dr. (1833 – 1904)—Well-known physician and scientist, celebrated physician-devotee of the Master. Born in Paikpara village of Jagatvallabhpur of Howrah district, lost father in …
Mary C. Funke – Swami Vivekananda
Mary Funke, Mrs.—Well-to-do lady of Detroit, friend of Christina Greenstidel (Sister Christine later). First heard Swamiji speak at the Local Unitarian Church on 14.2.1894 and enthralled, attended all …
Brahma Sutra 4.1.15
अनारब्धकार्ये एव तु पूर्वे, तदवधेः ॥ १५ ॥ anārabdhakārye eva tu pūrve, tadavadheḥ || 15 || anārabdha-kārye—Works which have not begun to yield …
Brahma Sutra 4.1.14
इतरस्याप्येवमसंश्लेषः, पाते तु ॥ १४ ॥ itarasyāpyevamasaṃśleṣaḥ, pāte tu || 14 || itarasya—Of the other; api—also; evam—thus; asaṃśleṣaḥ—non-clinging; pāte—at …