Ascertaining what is right and what is wrong is a great dilemma in human life. Sometimes people try to hide their mistakes by keeping quiet, concealing the truth, philosophizing and excusing improper …
Study is Necessary to Teach
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 …
“S.S.Lusitania Is No More” – Swami Abhedananda
This incident happened in the life of Swami Abhedananda: On 7 May 1915, during World War I, a British liner was destroyed by a German submarine in the Atlantic Ocean, near the Cork coast of Ireland. …
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You Are Like Monkeys
The Master tied his disciples with a cord of love. Sometimes they would share their sweet memories with each other. Many years later (15 August 1915) Swami Premananda wrote to Swami Abhedananda who …
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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“Ah, You Have Seen Vaikuntha”
Spiritual life is not always smooth and easy. Without exception every seeker of God faces internal as well as external obstacles. After his first visit Kali had felt an attraction for the Master, and …