Voice of Vivekananda
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Chapter 1: Arjuna Viṣhāda Yoga Important Points of the Discourse Description of the warriors of the two armies. (1-11)Conch sounds of the two armies. (12-19)Arjuna surveys the armies. (20-27)The …
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Arati Hymns These are the hymns sung in the evening prayer at centers of the Ramakrishna Order. Khandana Bhava Bandhana:Breaker of this World’s ChainBy Swami VivekanandaOm Hrīm Ritam: Thou art …
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The following incident from Kalipada Ghosh’s life is to be repeatedly contemplated by the devotees of Sri Ramakrishna. This incident can also be meditated upon daily. Kalipada Ghosh came as an …
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Swami Yogananda was staying at Varanasi and performing austerities. One night, while he was repeating the name of Sri Ramakrishna, an evil spirit tried to harm him. Immediately, he shouted out, ‘Jai …
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While Swami Subodhananda was practising austerities in Hardwar, the following incident occurred: ‘I had been suffering from fever for two months. I was so weak that I could not lift a tumbler of …
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Pravrajika Bharatiprana Mataji:When Rama decided he would go to war against Ravana, he saw that Ravana was seated on Durga's lap. Ravana was invincible. After all he was Her devotee as well. So Rama …
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Chapter 1: Arjuna Viṣhāda Yoga Description of the warriors of the two armies. (1-11)Conch sounds of the two armies. (12-19)Arjuna surveys the armies. (20-27)The despondency of Arjuna. …
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The righteous who offer food to the Gods in sacrifice and eat the remnants are freed from all sins. But those who cook food to satisfy their own needs, are sinners and verily eat sin. (3.13)Beings …