Go forward. Push on. You will discover the forest of sandal-wood. Go farther and you will find the silver-mine. Go farther still and you will see the gold-mine. Do not stop there. Go forward, and you …
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Practical Vedanta: Part I – Swami Vivekananda
I have been asked to say something about the practical position of the Vedanta philosophy. As I have told you, theory is very good indeed, but how are we to carry it into practice? If it be absolutely …
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Brahma Sutra 1.2.29
अभिव्यक्तेरित्याश्मरथ्यः ॥ २९ ॥ abhivyakterityāśmarathyaḥ || 29 || abhivyakteḥ—On account of manifestation; iti—so; āśmarathyaḥ—(says) Asmarathya. 29. On account of manifestation—so says …
February 29: Master is Rama and Krishna
The Master is Rama and Krishna, and the Mother is Sita and Yogamaya. As the king visits his subjects sometimes in royal dress and sometimes in disguise to evaluate their need, so the Master came this …
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Brahma Sutra 1.2.28
साक्षादप्यविरोधं जैमिनिः ॥ २८ ॥ sākṣādapyavirodhaṃ jaiminiḥ || 28 || sākṣāt—Directly; api—even; avirodhaṃ—no contradiction; jaiminiḥ—Jaimini. 28. Even (if by ‘Vaisvanara’ Brahman is) …
February 28: “Difficult to Forget Him”
Girish Chandra Ghosh was born (1844) in Calcutta I find that it is not difficult to obey him, love him, or worship him. But indeed it is difficult to forget him. (p.290, They lived with God, …
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