Manomohon sincerely tried to follow the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna. He used to cry to God profusely, but still he did not have a vision of God, nor did he receive peace of mind. Hearing of his …
“Sri Ramakrishna Alone is Real.”
Mathur had tested Sri Ramakrishna in many ways before he surrendered himself to him and sought his guidance. He offered money, gold, and property to the Master, but they were all rejected. Sri …
“Gopala’s Mother.”
It is hard to understand how the infinite God actually assumes a finite human form and plays with human beings. But this play was in fact enacted in the life of a woman devotee of Sri Ramakrishna. She …
The Path of Peace
Even after establishing the school, Gauri-ma continued her pilgrimages to various parts of India. She met many interesting people and gathered much experience. When she was practising austerities at …
Incidents from the Life of Swami Abhedananda
Ramakrishna also used to teach us to chant “Haribol, Haribol,” [literally, “chant the name of the Lord”] loudly while clapping our hands. When somebody asked him the reason for clapping one’s hands, …
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Marriage with Bhavatarini Devi
Upendra was a handsome young man with a fair complexion, bright eyes, and beautiful curly hair. He was also industrious and ambitious, and the pain of poverty tormented him. Upendra had no desire to …