After Sri Ramakrishna passed away, Hriday came to Calcutta to find a job. Ram Chandra Datta, a devotee of the Master, had installed the relics of Sri Ramakrishna in his garden house at Kankurgachi …
Work Without Any Motive – Sri Sarada Devi
Swami Arupananda narrated the following incident, which took place in Jayrambati: Arupananda: “Mother, shall I pass my whole life in this way—constructing houses, marketing, keeping accounts? What …
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“Such Was The Power of The Master!”
Invariably the death of a loved one becomes a turning point. At that time, seeing only darkness and hopelessness all around, people begin to think deeply about life. They realize its emptiness and …
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Oneness of Universe and Man
One day during his travels in the Himalayas, Vivekananda sat for meditation under a pipal tree by the side of a stream. There he experienced the oneness of the universe and man — that man is a …
Weed Them Out, Boys!
Swami Gnaneswarananda recalled: One time we were weeding the Math garden. Swami Premananda was watching us and he noticed that one of the boys was not pulling the weeds out by the roots. He called …
Highest Ideal is to Love and Serve Human Beings
In June 1892 Akhandananda reached Jamnagar, where he lived for a year. There he started his mission — the service of God in man. He lived with a doctor, Kaviraj Manishankar, for four months and …
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