It was the first day of January 1886. As the Master felt rather well that day, he expressed a desire to come out of his room and have a walk in the garden for some time. It was a holiday and the …
Narendra Nath Mitra (The Younger Naren)
Narendranath Mitra (Chhoto Naren)—Lived at 33A, Telipara Lane, Shyampukur. M.’s pupil, taken by him to the Master. “Dark and slim, with a pock-marked face, the Master was very fond of him” (The Holy …
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Girish Chandra Ghosh
Girishchandra Ghosh (28.2.1844 - 9.2.1912)—Outstanding lay disciple of the Master, sinner turned saint. Poet, playwright, actor, one of the founders of modern Bengali theatre. As actor and playwright …
Balaram Basu
Balaram Basu (1842-90)—“The Master’s foremost lay disciple” according to the Holy Mother (The Gospel of Holy Mother) and acknowledged by the Master himself to be one of his four “rasaddars” (supplier …
Why do you practise all those things? – Sri Ramakrishna
Before he met Sri Ramakrishna, Chunilal had received initiation from his family guru, and he used to practise yoga according to the Shiva Samhita, an authoritative text on spiritual life. He continued …
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Swami Vivekananda’s Quotes On Kali Yuga
According to Hindu philosophy and scriptures, Kali Yuga or Age of Kali (Hindi: कलियुग, Bengali: কলি যুগ) is the fourth and the last stage of the cycle of the world. The first three …
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