Voice of Vivekananda
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 158: attānam'eva paṭhamaṃ patirūpe nivesaye |athaññam'anusāseyya na kilisseyya paṇḍito || 158 || 158. One should …
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Pali text, illustration and English translation of Dhammapada verse 157: attānaṃ ce piyaṃ jaññā rakkheyya naṃ surakkhitaṃ |tiṇṇam aññataraṃ yāmaṃ paṭijaggeyya paṇḍito || 157 || 157. If …
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An initiated disciple of Swami Shivanandaji, he joined the Order in 1920 and received sannyasadiksha from his guru in 1923. Besides serving in many centres, he was head of Kanchipuram, Mysuru, …
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The Upanishad, in the next two mantras(6&7), then goes on to explain what happens to a person who actually perceives the Atman. यस्तु सर्वाणि भूतानि आत्मन्येवानुपश्यति।सर्वभूतेषु चात्मानं ततो न …
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...on Anger...on Austerity...on Charity/Gift...on Faith...on Fear...on Food...on Greed...on Knowledge...on Pride...on Rajas/Rajasic...on Sattva/Sattvic...on Tamas/Tamasic...on Worship...on Yajna …
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