Voice of Vivekananda
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(New Discoveries, Vol. 3. p. 490. This undated poem is preserved in the archives of the Vedanta Centre, Cohasset, Massachusetts. Cf. "My Play is Done", Complete Works , VI.) From life to …
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(Complete Works (Bengali edition), VI, p. 256.) सामाख्याद्यैर्गीतिसुमधुरैर्मेघगम्भीरघोषैःयज्ञध्वानध्वनितगगननैर्ब्राह्मणैर्ज्ञातवेदैः।वेदान्ताख्यैः सुविहितमखोद्भिन्नमोहान्धकारैःस्तुतो गीतो य इह …
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[A fragmentary poem composed at Ridgely Manor, in 1899] One circle more the spiral path of life ascendsAnd time's restless shuttle — running back and froThrough maze of warp and woofof …
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An Interesting CorrespondenceThou Blessed DreamLightThe Living GodTo an Early VioletTo My Own SoulThe Dance of ShivaShiva in EcstasyTo Shri KhrishnaA Hymn to Shri RamakrishnaA Hymn to Shri …
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(Written from New York, 16th May, 1895.) The sun goes down, its crimson rays Light up the dying day;A startled glance I throw …
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(In Sanskrit) आचण्डालाप्रतिहतरयो यस्य प्रेमप्रवाहःलोकातीतोऽप्यहह न जहौ लोककल्याणमार्गम्।त्रैलोक्येऽप्यप्रतिममहिमा जानकीप्राणबन्धोभक्त्या ज्ञानं वृतबरवपुः सीतया यो हि रामः ॥१॥ 1. He who was Shri …
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