Youngest brother of the renowned actor and playwright Girish Chandra Ghosh, practised law at Calcutta High Court. Met the Master for the first time at Girishchandra’s house. Initially used to refer to …
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Bhagavad Gita 2.8 – na hi prapaśhyāmi
न हि प्रपश्यामि ममापनुद्याद्यच्छोकमुच्छोषणमिन्द्रियाणाम् ।अवाप्य भूमावसपत्नमृद्धंराज्यं सुराणामपि चाधिपत्यम् ॥ २-८॥ na hi prapaśyāmi mamāpanudyādyacchokamucchoṣaṇamindriyāṇāmavāpya …
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Dhammapada, Verse 200 – The Story of Māra
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 200: susukhaṃ vata jīvāma yesaṃ no natthi kiñcanaṃ |pītibhakkhā bhavissāma devā ābhassarā yathā || 200 || 200. We …
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Infatuation of a Beautiful Courtesan
In November 1888 Yogananda went to Puri with Holy Mother and stayed there three months. Then, in February 1889, he went to Kamarpukur with Holy Mother; she stayed there for a year. During that time …
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Dhammapada, Verse 197-199 – The Story of the Pacification of the Relatives of the Buddha
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 197-199: susukhaṃ vata jīvāma verinesu averino |verinesu manussesu viharāma averino || 197 ||susukhaṃ vata jīvāma …
Dhammapada, Verse 195-196 – The Story of the Golden Stūpa of Kassapa Buddha
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 195-196: pūjārahe pūjayato buddhe yadi va sāvake |papañca samatikkante tiṇṇa sokapariddave || 195 ||te tādise pūjayato …
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