Surendra was very devoted to the Divine Mother Kali. He set up a shrine to Her in his home and worshipped Her with much love. One day the Master said to Surendra: “The devotee of the Divine Mother …
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Dhammapada, Verse 292-293 – The Story of the Venerables of Bhaddiya
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 292-293: yaṃ hi kiccaṃ tadapaviddhaṃ akiccaṃ pana kayirati |unnalānaṃ pamattānaṃ tesa'ṃ vaḍḍhanti āsavā || 292 ||yesañ …
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Buying Land in the Name of Raghuvir
During the rainy season Dakshineswar became very unhealthy, so at that time Sri Ramakrishna would generally visit Kamarpukur, Jayrambati, and Sihar and would take Hriday with him. On one occasion …
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“This is Indeed Maya!”
In spite of all the spiritual experiences and visions Hriday had attained by the grace of Sri Ramakrishna, he was basically a family man. Shortly after the first year’s Durga Puja, he married a second …
Dhammapada, Verse 291 – The Story of the Woman Who ate up the Eggs of a Hen
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 291: paradukkhūpadānena attano sukham icchati |verasaṃsaggasaṃsaṭṭho verā so na parimuccati || 291 || 291. Whoso for …
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Bhagavad Gita 2.10 – Tam-uvācha Hṛiṣhīkeśhaḥ
तमुवाच हृषीकेशः प्रहसन्निव भारत ।सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये विषीदन्तमिदं वचः ॥ २-१०॥ tamuvāca hṛṣīkeśaḥ prahasanniva bhāratasenayorubhayormadhye viṣīdantamidaṃ vacaḥ taṃ = unto …
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