Sharatchandra Chakravarty (1868-1942)—Well-known lay disciple of Swamiji, author of the famed Swami Shishya Samvad. Born on 21.2.1868 in Kotapara (or Kurashi) village of Madaripur in Faridpore …
How To Become Spiritually Awakened? – Swami Yatiswarananda
Sitting at the feet of the great disciples of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna, the religion that we learnt taught us not to be egocentric, but to be dedicated to the service of the Lord in man. Some words of …
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Sister Christine
Christine, Sister (1866-1930)—Christine Greenstidel, born at Nuremburgh in Germany on 17.8.1866, eldest of six daughters of Frederick Greenstidel. Resident of 418, Alfred Street, Detroit, with her …
Samudra Manthan: Churning of the Ocean
The story of Samudra Manthan, also known as the Churning of the Ocean of Milk, is a famous episode from Hindu mythology, particularly found in the ancient texts like the Mahabharata, the Vishnu …
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Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 3, Verse 8
नियतं कुरु कर्म त्वं कर्म ज्यायो ह्यकर्मण: |शरीरयात्रापि च ते न प्रसिद्ध्येदकर्मण: || 8|| niyataṁ kuru karma tvaṁ karma jyāyo hyakarmaṇaḥśharīra-yātrāpi cha te na prasiddhyed …
Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 3, Verse 7
यस्त्विन्द्रियाणि मनसा नियम्यारभतेऽर्जुन |कर्मेन्द्रियै: कर्मयोगमसक्त: स विशिष्यते || 7|| yas tvindriyāṇi manasā niyamyārabhate ’rjunakarmendriyaiḥ karma-yogam asaktaḥ sa viśhiṣhyate yaḥ—who; …