On 8 August the party arrived at Srinagar, where they remained until 30 September. During this period the swami’s mood was directed to Kali, the Divine Mother. He composed a poem about her, and later …
Experience of Nirvikalpa Samadhi
Ramakrishna’s illness showed no signs of abating in spite of the best available care and treatment. When Narendra realized that the Master would not live long, he intensified his own spiritual …
“I Love You Because I See The Lord in You”
Ramakrishna’s affection for Narendra astonished everyone. If Narendra could not come to Dakshineswar for a long time, the Master cried for him or he went to see him in Calcutta. Ramakrishna knew that …
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“Touched by the Master, Turned to Gold.”
Towards the end of his life, Suresh lost his wife and his only daughter. A lumber merchant of Nimtala (West Calcutta) knew Suresh and had a high regard for his saintly nature. Knowing that Suresh had …
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Swami Vivekananda Quotes for Students
The Ishta – Swami Vivekananda
The theory of Ishta, which I briefly referred to before, is a subject requiring careful attention because with a proper understanding of this, all the various religions of the world can be understood. …