Kathamrita Volume II - Swami Vivekananda

His earlier story – vision of his intimate disciples – isThakur an avatar?Sri Ramakrishna (to Mani) — Another day thedevotees who visit me here – my intimatedisciples, my very own – were revealed to me.Thereafter, as soon as the conch shell and thebells of the evening worship sounded, I wouldclimb to the roof of the Kuthi and cry aloudwith yearning, ‘I say, where are you people?Please, come here! I am dying to see you!’“Well, what do you feel about all these visionsof mine?”Mani — God is playing His sport in your body.I have understood that you are the instrumentand He the Being who uses the instrument. Hehas created every other creature as if with amachine, but He has created you with His ownhands.Sri Ramakrishna — Well, Hazra says that oneacquires the six divine powers after Godrealization.Mani — They who want pure love anddevotion for God do not care for these powers.Sri Ramakrishna — Perhaps Hazra was a poorman in his previous birth and that is why he isso very keen to have riches. He asks me what I