Voice of Vivekananda
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As Yogananda lay ill, Vivekananda said, “Jogin, you get well, let me die instead.” “Jogin, you are our crest jewel,” said Niranjanananda. One day Girish’s sister said to Yogananda: “Jogin, why don’t …
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While Purna [Purna Chandra Ghosh] was living in Delhi, he contracted a fever that would not abate. Even a change to the exhilarating climate of the Simla hills did not help, but aggravated the disease …
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Towards the end of his life, Swami Arupananda related an experience to a monk in Varanasi: I was in Jayrambati. The Mother’s new house was then under construction. Brahmachari Hemendra and I were …
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Vaikuntha, a disciple of Holy Mother from Cuttack, visited her at Kamarpukur. Ramlal and Lakshmi were also there. Before he left, Vaikuntha bowed down to Raghuvir in the shrine and then to Holy …
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In 1885, during the Afghan War, Suresh obtained a job as a cashier in the military department that paid a monthly salary of two hundred rupees. He was assigned to Quetta, in the northwestern part of …
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Special work timings and special salary When Rajah Sir Annamalai Chettiyar offered Vipulananda Maharaj the Tamil Chair in the Annamalai University, Maharaj said that he would accept it on two …
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