GOD laughs on two occasions. He laughs when the physician says to the patient's mother, "Don't be afraid, mother, I shall certainly cure your boy." God laughs saying to Himself, "I am going to take …
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Love for God – Swami Vivekananda
One beautiful story he [Swami Vivekananda] told was of a man whose wife reproached him with his troubles, reviled him because of the success of others, and recounted to him all his failures. "Is this …
When Siva’s Bull Bared Its Teeth
GOD alone is the Doer, and we are all His instruments. Therefore it is impossible even for a Jnani to be egotistic. The writer of a hymn to Siva felt proud of his achievement; but his pride was dashed …
Buddha’s Counsel – Swami Vivekananda
Buddhism is one of our sects. It was founded by a great man called Gautama, who became disgusted at the eternal metaphysical discussions of his day, and the cumbrous rituals, and more especially with …
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BG 5.1 संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण
अर्जुन उवाच ।संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि ।यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्चितम् ॥ ५-१॥ सन्न्यासम्, कर्मणाम्, कृष्ण, पुन:, योगम्, च, शंससि,यत्, श्रेय:, एतयो:, एकम्, तत्, मे, …
‘Getting Nearer to the Lord’ – Swami Vivekananda
Bless men when they revile you. Think how much good they are doing you; they can only hurt themselves. Go where people hate you, let them thrash the ego out of you, and you will get nearer to the …
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