I [Swami Nirvanananda] found Swami Brahmananda sitting on the bed with a serious appearance, and when I asked why the Swami was not asleep I received no answer…. Early in the morning Swami Brahmananda …
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“He Told Me What He Saw” – Sri Sarada Devi
It is well known that the Mother encountered a robber at Telo-Bhelo and that she addressed him as father. One day Ashu asked the Mother: “What did the robber see in you?” “He told me that he saw …
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“Is She Truly the Mother of the Universe?” – Sri Sarada Devi
Swami Haripremananda, a disciple of Holy Mother, recalled: Let me tell you of an incident concerning Holy Mother. I don’t remember the date or year, and I don’t feel they are important. Radhu, …
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The Story of Vedanta – Swami Vivekananda
A little love awoke in the hearts of mankind. It was very small indeed, and even now it is not much greater. It was at first confined to a tribe embracing perhaps members of the same tribe; these gods …
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Dhammapada, Verse 249-250 – The Story of Tissa
Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 249-250: dadāti ve yathā saddhaṃ yathā pasādanaṃ jano |tattha yo maṅku bhavati paresaṃ pānabhojane |na so divā vā …
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“Yes, it is true.” – Sri Sarada Devi
In 1910 Surendranath Sarkar went to Kothar, in Orissa, to receive initiation from Holy Mother. After the ceremony, he said to her: “Mother, the devotees call you Kali, Adyashakti, and Bhagavati. It is …
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