Voice of Vivekananda
By VivekaVani
Through the vistas of the past the voice of the centuries is coming down to us; the voice of the sages of the Himalayas and the recluses of the forest; the voice that came to the Semitic races; the …
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Devotee of the Master, Narendranath’s classmate, brought up at maternal uncle Ramgopal Basu’s house in Simulia, Calcutta. Swamiji, used to call him “Harmonium”. When 17 or 18 years old first met the …
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Born around 1846 in the village of Maragore near Shihar, to the west of Kamarpukur, educated in the village school and raised in the Vaishnava tradition. His father, a farmer, having died, had to take …
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Early Life Swami Vijnanananda, before he took orders, was known by the name of Hariprasanna Chattopadhyaya. He was born on 30 October 1868, in a respectable family of Belgharia, which is …
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Two days before he [Nag Mahasaya] passed away, at 2:00 am, he said to Sharat Babu: ‘Sri Ramakrishna has come here to show me the holy places. Please tell me the names of holy places you have seen, and …
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