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 …
“S.S.Lusitania Is No More” – Swami Abhedananda
This incident happened in the life of Swami Abhedananda: On 7 May 1915, during World War I, a British liner was destroyed by a German submarine in the Atlantic Ocean, near the Cork coast of Ireland. …
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‘Wait and see what happens.’ – Sri Ramakrishna
During the year 1897, Murshidabad in Bengal was reeling under severe drought. When Swami Akhandananda went there, he saw death and decay everywhere. In the villages, he saw emaciated cattle and their …
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“Who Are Your Jaya and Vijaya?” – Sri Sarada Devi
Chandra Mohan Datta wrote in his reminiscences: Holy Mother graciously revealed her true nature to me. She made me understand that she was a goddess of heaven, born as a human being to deliver us. …
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Manliness of a Great Hero
From the very first meeting with Sri Ramakrishna, Surendra became extremely devoted to him and went to Dakshineswar almost every Sunday. His friends were amazed to see the change in him and his …
Life Lessons from Swami Saradeshananda
The ideal in simple words Once when a devotee prayed for some advice, he said: ‘There are two important things in spiritual life—one is the worship of God and the other is the spirit of altruism. …
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