Voice of Vivekananda
By VivekaVani
Never mind what I have said in previous harsh letters. They would do you good. Firstly, they will make you business-like in the future to keep regular and clear accounts and get the brethren into it. …
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By VivekaVani
Really, there is no greater sin than cowardice; cowards are never saved -- that is sure. I can stand everything else but not that. Can I have any dealings with one who will not give that up? . . . If …
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By VivekaVani
Always be prayerful. Work with your hands and pray to the Lord with your mind that he always remain in your heart and guide you. This will make you free from fear and anxiety. He is omniscient and …
By VivekaVani
We have to go beyond the body, and beyond thought too, says the Advaita. And we have also seen that, according to Advaita, this freedom is not to be attained, it is already ours. We only forget it and …
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By VivekaVani
So is infinite power in the soul of man, whether he knows it or not. Its manifestation is only a question of being conscious of it. Slowly this infinite giant is, as it were, waking up, becoming …
By VivekaVani
Swami Shivananda was born on 16th November 1854 “In those days when we used to visit the Master I frequently had to go to home, because I was married. It was distasteful to me. Somehow or other I …