यद्वै तत्पुरुषे शरीरमिदं वाव तद्यदिदमस्मिन्नन्तः पुरुषे हृदयमस्मिन्हीमे प्राणाः प्रतिष्ठिता एतदेव नातिशीयन्ते ॥ ३.१२.४ ॥ yadvai tatpuruṣe śarīramidaṃ vāva tadyadidamasminnantaḥ puruṣe …
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Christ, the Messenger – Swami Vivekananda
(Delivered at Los Angeles, California, 1900) The wave rises on the ocean, and there is a hollow. Again another wave rises, perhaps bigger than the former, to fall down again, similarly, again to …
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Chandogya Upanishad 3.12.3
या वै सा पृथिवीयं वाव सा यदिदमस्मिन्पुरुषे शरीरमस्मिन्हीमे प्राणाः प्रतिष्ठिता एतदेव नातिशीयन्ते ॥ ३.१२.३ ॥ yā vai sā pṛthivīyaṃ vāva sā yadidamasminpuruṣe śarīramasminhīme prāṇāḥ pratiṣṭhitā …
Dhammapada, Verse 283-284 – The Story of Five Old Monks
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 283-284: vanaṃ chindatha mā rukkhaṃ vanato jāyatī bhayaṃ |chetvā vanañca vanathañca nibbanā hotha bhikkhavo || 283 …
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Ramkanai Ghosal: Father of Swami Shivananda
Ramakrishna recognized Tarak as one of his inner circle. Later Tarak reminisced: One day Sri Ramakrishna said: “Well, so many people come here. I seldom ask anyone about his home and family, or …
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“I Don’t Disturb Anyone’s Faith.”
On another occasion when Devendra visited Dakshineswar, the Master said to him: “You see, I am thinking deeply of a woman whom I have not seen for a long time.” This immediately created a doubt in …