Voice of Vivekananda
By VivekaVani
One day in 1886, Suresh Chandra Datta went to see Sri Ramakrishna at the Cossipore garden house to seek initiation from Him. Seeing the fragile condition of the Master, Suresh could not bring himself …
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By VivekaVani
By VivekaVani
By VivekaVani
Kshudiram had three family deities — Raghuvir (Sri Ramachandra), Rameshwar Shiva, and the goddess Shitala. The symbol of Shitala that Kshudiram worshipped is actually a pot full of water with a mango …
By VivekaVani
As a tree bends when it bears too much fruit, so a real spiritual person bends with humility. Brahmananda taught the monks through his life and actions. Swami Kamaleswarananda recorded the following …
By VivekaVani
When Kali was not serving the Master, he would meditate and study Eastern and Western philosophy. Once he was reading John Stuart Mill’s logic, philosophy, and essays on religion. One night, seeing …