In this age, whoever will take the name of Sri Ramakrishna and try to advance spiritually, modeling his life after that of the Master, will find it easier to make progress. (p. 90, For Seekers of …
August 17: Never Speak Ill of Others
Whenever you talk to other people, never speak ill of others. You should avoid even hearing criticism of other people. If you have to hear criticism of others, quietly hear it but never join in. Take …
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August 16: Sri Ramakrishna’s Mahasamadhi
SRI RAMAKRISHNA’S MAHASAMADHI. (1886) During the Master’s last day at Cossipore, we all thought he was better because he ate so much more supper than usual, and he said nothing of going. In the …
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August 15: Embodiment of All Gods and Goddesses
The Master is the crystallized embodiment of all gods and goddesses. All the divine manifestations that have been in the past and will be in the future are within the master. Therefore, if you mediate …
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August 14: Resting Place
What is this body? It is nothing but three pounds of ashes when it is cremated. Why so much vanity about it? However strong or beautiful this body may be, its culmination is in those three pounds of …
August 13: God is One, Names are Many
You may say that there are many errors and superstitions in another religion. I should reply: Suppose there are. Every religion has errors. Everyone thinks that his watch alone gives the correct time. …
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