Voice of Vivekananda
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One circle more the spiral path of life ascendsAnd Time's restless shuttle running back and fro through maze of warp and woof spins out a stronger piece. RAILROAD STATION, W. U. …
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[A fragmentary poem composed at Ridgely Manor, in 1899] One circle more the spiral path of life ascendsAnd time's restless shuttle — running back and froThrough maze of warp and woofof …
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Om Salutations to Bhagavan Shri Ramakrishna Brothers of Calcutta! 1. We feel happy when you are happy, and we suffer when you suffer. Therefore, during these days of extreme adversity, we are …
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(Prabuddha Bharata, September 1982, pp. 390-93.) In 1889, Swami Vivekananda translated into Bengali selections from Book I, chapters 1-6 of Thomas à Kempis's The Imitation of Christ. They were …
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(The Life of Swami Vivekananda, Vol. I. p. 250.) After his experience of the macrocosm within the microcosm while absorbed in meditation under the peepul tree at Kakrighat, in 1890, Swami …
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(New Discoveries, Vol. 4, pp. 213-14.) Probably at the turn of the century, Miss Ellen Waldo gave these undated notes in Swami Vivekananda's handwriting to her friend Sister Devamata, a member of …