After the death of his wife, Manomohan returned to Calcutta and passed his days talking about the Master and giving spiritual discourses. He also helped with the management of Yogodyana, Ram’s retreat …
“I Will Not Serve Anyone but God.”
Rasmani and Mathur were eager to engage Sri Ramakrishna for the temple service, but when the offer was made to him through his brother Ramkumar, the Master declined, saying, “I will not serve anyone …
Advice to Monks – Swami Premananda
The day before, the birthday of Shri Rama-krishna, twelve of the novices had been initiated into Sannyasa. Today they begged a ruppe of a lay devotee, hired a boat and went to the Dakshineswar temple. …
Elephants Teeth – Swami Premananda
It was the annual general meeting of the Ramakrishna Mission. When the agenda of the meeting had been gone through, the Swami thus spoke to all present: "Elephants have two sets of teeth, one …
“Go and Spread The Lord’s Name”
In order to facilitate the Master’s cancer treatment, he was moved from Dakshineswar to Shyampukur in Calcutta and then to Cossipore. The Holy Mother moved to Calcutta to serve the Master. Later …
“Only He Who Loves, Can Rule.”
There is a saying, “Only he who loves, can rule.” The brother disciples recognized the greatness of Swamiji, who was completely free from selfishness or any personal motivation. He was a real leader. …