Kathamrita Volume II - Swami Vivekananda

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M.'s Visits to SriRamakrishnaS. No. Date<strong>Volume</strong>1. 26-Feb-1882 12. 28-Feb-1882 13. 5-Mar-1882 14. 6-Mar-1882 15. 11-Mar-1882 56. March 1882 57. March 1882 58. 2-Apr-1882 59. 5-Aug-1882 310. 13-Aug-1882 511. 24-Aug-1882 312. 16-Oct-1882 213. 17-Oct-1882 214. 22-Oct-1882 315. 24-Oct-1882 316. 27-Oct-1882 117. 28-Oct-1882 118. 15-Nov-1882 519. 16-Nov-1882 520. 19-Nov-1882 521. 26-Nov-1882 5
22. Dec.1882 523. Dec.1882 524. 14-Dec-1882 125. 1-Jan-1883 426. 18-Feb-1883 527. 25-Feb-1883 428. 9-Mar-1883 529. 11-Mar-1883 230. 29-Mar-1883 131. 7-Apr-1883 432. 8-Apr-1883 233. 15-Apr-1883 234. 22-Apr-1883 535. 2-May-1883 436. 13-May-1883 537. 20-May-1883 538. 27-May-1883 539(a) 2-Jun-1883 539(b) 2-Jun-1883 240. 4-Jun-1883 241. 5-Jun-1883 242. 8-Jun-1883 443. 10-Jun-1883 544. 15-Jun-1883 245. 17-Jun-1883 546. 18-Jun-1883 4
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Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamritaby Ma
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e seen in front of the College Stre
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However, during his first meeting w
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that is Thy Your will.""Mother, awa
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power; similarly, Mahendra Nath was
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a sannyasi of himself. He would oft
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December, 1897)."Revered Mahendra N
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can I speak of but his words.’He
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thinking, his own individuality, or
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platform of white marble. While pla
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PrayerOm Thakur, our beloved Father
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childhood or his states of sadhana
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AcknowledgementsSri Ma Trust offers
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and a short coat, a shirt and varni
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trees on the way to the house, Thak
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Beersingh. On the way he had to cro
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Sattvic actions of Vidyasagar -
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I take refuge in You).Another day V
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Brahman. After many years both of t
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Clarified butter in a pan set over
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Brahman by saying, ‘Not this, not
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tries to run away from even one? Wh
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“Even then, it is not spared. Las
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you one day when we are alone.” (
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into the water.“They say that Han
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as the loadstone draws the iron.Say
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Karma Yoga and selfless work [41] -
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“Work without expectation of any
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Vidyasagar (smiling) — Yes, it is
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[3] On the ceremony of taking the l
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Section IISri Ramakrishna with theD
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they have to be careful. ‘Lust an
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Conversation between the Guru and t
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won’t even want to.“When a drun
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“Shanta - the rishis had this cal
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doubtful person is ruined [20]Mani
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- it leads to ‘lust and greed’.
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[5] One of the incarnations of God[
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Section IIISri Ramakrishna withDevo
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Mani — Very highly, Sir.Sri Ramak
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jewels out’ - such reflection is
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“I had to practice disciplines of
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“Gangama used to go into ecstasy.
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I saw [11] a certain person’s fac
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Sri Ramakrishna (to Balaram) — Ma
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Section IVSri Ramakrishna on the Ma
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things, I only meditate on God. One
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“Sometimes I see the universe per
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Sri Ramakrishna — Yes, it is poss
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You abide in the six-petalled lotus
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You take a form for the sake of the
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The song comes to an end.Now, accom
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taken place.Sri Ramakrishna — Wel
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people call Him by various names. S
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maya [21] , the universe and living
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[18] For complete song, refer Volum
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Hari Babu, M.’s friend, lost his
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window. The companions don’t know
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great care.Sri Ramakrishna (smiling
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Mani — They believe in the formle
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talk about with the cook. He says,
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himself an incarnation? Is that why
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songs are!A Devotee — Right, sir.
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Sri Ramakrishna — I have the atti
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“There was a goldsmith whose tong
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“Once a big man came to me. He sa
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five gross elements?’ Later, when
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What is God’s Spirit Form? After
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away.”Mani — Should one throw a
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[1] Sä cäturé cäturé[2] The us
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Ishan’s house today. Baburam will
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“How long must one perform sandhy
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keep the milk of your mind in the w
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known by looking at the universe. B
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stay away, but appears before them
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portion of That, that You are the M
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“There are both knowledge [13] an
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Sri Ramakrishna — You should pay
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Section VIIISri Ramakrishna at theD
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All my shame and mistakes are now Y
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and its living beings to reach Sat-
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Doubts vanish after God-vision - le
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‘Rama, Nikasha’s whole clan has
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money? You can earn your livelihood
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Sri Ramakrishna — He who has mone
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Section IXSri Ramakrishna atDakshin
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well?Song -Song -My Divine Mother g
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Only when the mind is intoxicated,
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Search within yourself,You will fin
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“Hanuman said, ‘Brother, I don
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heart are cut and all doubts vanish
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Reasoning thus, he reaches the Abso
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the devotees. Thakur, seated on the
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Sri Ramakrishna — Pray to God. He
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Absolute and the phenomenal world].
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sees one expanse of water.“Shanka
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has to come down again to the lower
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Sri Ramakrishna — The Lord is a k
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But then one knows only this much a
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spiritual disciplines after attaini
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“Those who reason and discriminat
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epeated ten times. In other words,
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this path one first develops love a
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can digest fish with fried rice, so
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offering service]. Thakur says to B
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to M., “Let’s stay a little lon
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Sri Ramakrishna — You have, no do
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poison. To save mankind from the po
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[42] Akhanda[43] Refer to the parab
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Section XSri Ramakrishna atDakshine
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had finished his prayers, he asked
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contemplate Rama.’“The chatak b
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Somebody opened a sadhu’s book to
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the words of the guru. There is no
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Is Sri Ramakrishna describing his o
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God? He who has genuine faith belie
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Thakur asks the devotees every now
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there? Move over here.”The tempo
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M. (smiling) — The other day he l
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cot.Sri Ramakrishna (to M.) — If
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taking the whole burden of a minor.
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chapter of human life. You asked Sa
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watch and hear the worships.After h
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I shall now never forget You, even
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Section XISri Ramakrishna Attends a
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Narayana is worried about Prahlada.
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able to hold your organization toge
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are people who bring baskets and sp
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gods is a trifle compared to Her lo
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Haribol,’ while clapping their ha
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Search and look; search and look; s
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ent one, Krishna) cross the waves o
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devotees.Sri Ramakrishna (to Girish
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For Madan, the poet, all worship me
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[15] Nishtha bhakti[16] Ecstasy[17]
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present time. He had been in Vrinda
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Sri Ramakrishna looks at Baburam an
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“Why has the Divine Mother kept m
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finger they point out a particular
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(To Baburam) “Why don’t I pull
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ightly realizes that the body and t
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The devotees are speechless with wo
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Sri Ramakrishna (to M.) — I don
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Mohini — She becomes peaceful her
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Sri Ramakrishna.Sri Ramakrishna (to
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Sri Ramakrishna (laughing) — Is i
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Section XIIISri Ramakrishna at aDev
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written in books. But the authors o
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Kshirode.M. says, “This boy is ve
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downstairs.Thakur comes again to th
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desire for any of the three things
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Dispassion from childhood is wonder
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The gopis of Vraja find Madhava [8]
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Chapter IVSri Ramakrishna in the co
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his face and takes a seat in the si
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[5] Nangta; Totapuri[6] A Vaishnava
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idding.Sri Ramakrishna (to the devo
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“During this time (of sadhana), I
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“The sense organs cease to functi
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creature comforts. The body, mind a
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once I went to the temple to ask fo
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consciousness returned, she (the Br
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I see a man and a woman sitting tog
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Girish (to M.) — What does Pope s
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M. — Yes, sir. He has read many b
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immediately what you think is an ob
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difficulty. He takes a little water
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Vrindavan). I was there. Rakhal and
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A certain devotee says, “Perhaps
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lead a spiritual life in the househ
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Your holy feet!Listening to the son
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says to Trailokya, “Sing that son
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pursuits after God-realizationIt is
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Trailokya — One certainly require
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Chaitanyadeva.Trailokya — Chaitan
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Sri Ramakrishna (to Trailokya) —
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ecognize Ramachandra as an incarnat
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walk freely in the open - they are
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[27] Gauranga and Nityananda[28] An
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Sri Ramakrishna — Enough! Stop! W
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would also try to make money from t
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unnatural death on a Saturday or a
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weeping and wailing just a few mome
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faith alone is the proof.A Certain
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tally with facts?’ Then I said to
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incarnate [5] .Narendra — It is e
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Song -Song -You are the God of gods
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Song -Song -Song -O my mind, drink
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O my mind, drink the wine of Hari
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“After attaining the knowledge of
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The Devotee — Nine reflected suns
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human body, He too is enchanted by
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Section XVISri Ramakrishna withDevo
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phenomenal to the Absolute.” (To
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“ ‘The pestle will destroy the
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angrily, ‘I am going to kill Varu
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‘What will happen to them (wife a
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Aswini Kumar Dutta and the son of B
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Section XVIISri Ramakrishna withCap
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with some clay in my hand [to use a
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the lips of a man. Devotees enjoy H
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madness of extreme spiritual joy.
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of Rakhal, Captain said, ‘He eats
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long does one have to practice ritu
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Sri Ramakrishna — I sent for the
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nothing but very pure sattva within
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“I was so very fond of him in my
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house and home, children and family
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and about your various kinds of ara
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Captain — It seems that he doesn
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other words, means a finite form, G
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trampled the clothes. Seeing it, th
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time people used to give their resp
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what will they do?’ Once a man lo
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peace, it made no more effort to fl
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may also find a frog and a snake.
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“It is not good to be a professio
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talk. Turning to M. Thakur says,
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Section XVIIISri Ramakrishna atDevo
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slippers. Then he gets out of the p
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and ragini [7] in ecstasy.Having se
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Nanda Bose — But God does not see
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and ignorance in another?Sri Ramakr
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as the servant of God. (All laugh.)
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God is momentary - no longer than t
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hour of death. King Bharata quit hi
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Nanda Bose (to Sri Ramakrishna) —
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“Rama asked Hanuman, ‘Hanuman,
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Section XIXSri Ramakrishna atDevote
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death. I was afraid that he [meanin
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Sri Ramakrishna is seated in the li
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devotees, “You sing some songs, t
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Sri Ramakrishna (eagerly) — What
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dwell in such a small body.Sri Rama
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Section XXThakur with the Devotees
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eating gram lentils. It is good to
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to him?M. — One passage in the bo
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you have conquered lust. The Doctor
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‘Bombay’ mango tree? How great
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of the Absolute and the phenomenal
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of light is also aware of darkness.
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talking about? You must explain it.
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king saw that a rider on horseback
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shells. (All laugh.)Chapter VPurush
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M. — Yes, sir. When he comes here
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Chapter ISection XXISri Ramakrishna
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that mere love and devotion [5] wil
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The Doctor — Good gracious!M. —
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again with bricks and pieces of bri
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meditates? There is the boundless s
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Dr. Sarkar — Yes, no doubt in man
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prostitute. One day he was going to
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understand?”The Doctor remains si
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alls were thrown at the birds, one
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the room. After some time Thakur sp
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from him. Thakur is introspective a
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with form and also formless. He is
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Chapter ISection XXIISri Ramakrishn
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other, let us enjoy ourselves in th
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attitude.”After talking with the
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Song -I am running ceaselessly, lik
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Sri Ramakrishna (smiling) — No, l
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wonderful form of the Mother of the
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And Mother, mixing them with the sa
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[1] The darkest night of the month[
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Sri Ramakrishna — No. Those peopl
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Mani — Yes. He always says, ‘He
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peace, while my soul is so troubled
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to be a deep well and one’s relat
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one’s desires. Only then can one
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[4] Ishvarakoti[5] Jivakoti[6] The
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Rakhal, Niranjan, Sarat, Sashi, Bab
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Sri Ramakrishna (gazing at M., to t
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if I say so.“I see that it has al
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Is Sri Ramakrishna saying that he e
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Narendra — Right, sir.Sri Ramakri
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Sri Ramakrishna (to Narendra and th
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Worn under the hair, no one shall s
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saw it while he was there. Kali say
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work and the renunciation of work i
Page 563 and 564: Narendra — I eat meat just as I r
Page 565 and 566: Narendra (to M.) — When a great s
Page 567 and 568: Section XXVISri Ramakrishna at theC
Page 569 and 570: mother before I was born.But even a
Page 571 and 572: Sreenath, Rakhal Haldar and several
Page 573 and 574: Sri Ramakrishna’s hair stands on
Page 575 and 576: Will you eat something?Rakhal — I
Page 577 and 578: oom. As Sri Ramakrishna rightly say
Page 579 and 580: [4] Stored-up karma from past lives
Page 581 and 582: singing hymns. Everybody, Narendra
Page 583 and 584: Narendra — I used to see it frequ
Page 585 and 586: number of times. Didn’t you once
Page 587 and 588: M. — A gopi friend [4] of Radhika
Page 589 and 590: M. — On my first visit to Dakshin
Page 591 and 592: now reaped my actions of living in
Page 593 and 594: Dakshineswar Kali Temple. I sang th
Page 595 and 596: Divine Mother, ‘Mother, how can I
Page 597 and 598: M. — Wasn’t that the day you we
Page 599 and 600: then playing the role of Shiva - a
Page 601 and 602: meditating. Since Niranjan has retu
Page 603 and 604: Abhavamukha chaitanya : NegationAbh
Page 605 and 606: Chinmaya : Embodiment of SpiritChit
Page 607 and 608: Jnana yoga : Path of union with God
Page 609 and 610: Panchatapa : Practicing japa and me
Page 611 and 612: of a thousand petals, the abode of
Page 613: Vina : A stringed musical instrumen
Page 617 and 618: 70(b) 19-Dec-1883 571. 21-Dec-1883
Page 619 and 620: 120. 27-Dec-1884 2121. 22-Feb-1885
Page 621: 170. 18-Apr-1886 4171. 21-Apr-1886
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