Swami Shivananda passed away in Belur Math (1934) If anyone ever asked where he would go after leaving the body, Swami Shivananda replied that his rightful place would be in Ramakrishnaloka with …
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Katha Upanishad 1.2.10
जानाम्यहं शेवधिरित्यनित्यंन ह्यध्रुवैः प्राप्यते हि ध्रुवं तत् ।ततो मया नाचिकेतश्चितोऽग्निःअनित्यैर्द्रव्यैः प्राप्तवानस्मि नित्यम् ॥ १०॥ jānāmyahaṃ śevadhirityanityaṃna hyadhruvaiḥ prāpyate hi …
Brahma Sutra 1.2.20
शरीरश्च, उभये'पि हि भेदेनैनमधीयते ॥ २० ॥ śarīraśca, ubhaye'pi hi bhedenainamadhīyate || 20 || śarīraḥ—The individual soul; ca—also; na—not; ubhaye-api—(the followers of) both (the …
The Story of Vilvamangala – Swami Vivekananda
This is a story from one of the books of India, called "Lives of Saints". There was a young man, a Brahmin by birth, in a certain village. The man fell in love with a bad woman in another village. …
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February 19: ‘To Do or Die’
Rani Rasmani passed away (1861) in Calcutta. Shortly before her passing away she was brought to the bank of the Ganga. Seeing some lamps lighted in front of her, she exclaimed: ‘Remove, remove …
Katha Upanishad 1.2.19
Ignorants remains Ignorants हन्ता चेन्मन्यते हन्तुँ हतश्चेन्मन्यते हतम् ।उभौ तौ न विजानीतो नायँ हन्ति न हन्यते ॥ १९॥ hantā cenmanyate hantum̐ hataścenmanyate hatam .ubhau tau na vijānīto nāyam̐ …