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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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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 …
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या वै सा गायत्रीयं वाव सा येयं पृथिव्यस्यां हीदं सर्वं भूतं प्रतिष्ठितमेतामेव नातिशीयते ॥ ३.१२.२ ॥ yā vai sā gāyatrīyaṃ vāva sā yeyaṃ pṛthivyasyāṃ hīdaṃ sarvaṃ bhūtaṃ pratiṣṭhitametāmeva nātiśīyate …
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विहाय कामान्यः सर्वान्पुमांश्चरति निःस्पृहः ।निर्ममो निरहङ्कारः स शान्तिमधिगच्छति ॥71॥ विहाय, कामान्, य:, सर्वान्, पुमान्, चरति, नि:स्पृह:,निर्मम:, निरहङ्कार:, स:, शान्तिम्, अधिगच्छति॥ …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 282: yogā ve jāti bhūri ayogā bhūrisaṅkhayo |etaṃ dvedhā pathaṃ ñatvā bhavāya vibhavāya ca |tathattānaṃ niveseyya yathā …
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Om! O Devas, may we hear with our ears what is auspicious;May we see with our eyes what is auspicious, O ye worthy of worship!May we enjoy the term of life allotted by the Devas,Praising them with our …