Once, a man was going through a forest, when three robbers fell upon him and robbed him of all his possessions. One of the robbers said, "What's the use of keeping this man alive?" So saying, he was …
This is Indeed the World!
Once, Hriday1 brought a bull-calf here. I saw, one day, that he had tied it with a rope in the garden2, so that it might graze there. I asked him, "Hriday, why do you tic the calf there every day?" …
Ramait Monk’s Vision of Sri Ramakrishna
Sri Ramakrishna’ s elder brother’ s son Ramlal narrated the following incident: ‘A young Ramait monk in Ayodhya had a vision that God had again incarnated on earth, somewhere in the east. In order …
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‘There is a play of Purusha and Prakriti, without beginning or end’ – Sri Ramakrishna
Swami Akhandananda had this experience while travelling in the Himalayas: Dasarath-ki-danda, the staff of Dasaratha, called so because the mountain precipice is as straight as a rod, is an …
‘Don’t you love me anymore?’ – Sri Ramakrishna
As a father, Man earns by working and feeds his wife and children. The father is elated and considers it as nectar, when the child with his tiny hands feeds him a portion of the same food. Similarly, …
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“Sickness Scares Away Worldly People”
In February 1884 Sri Ramakrishna had an accident. One day Tarak came and inquired about the Master’s health. In reply he smilingly said: “One night in the garden as I was looking at the moon, my feet …
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