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(Translated from an original Bengali writing of the Swami in 1889. The passage is the preface to his Bengali translation of The Imitation of Christ which he contributed to a Bengali monthly. …

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Struggle for ExpansionThe Birth of ReligionFour Paths of YogaCyclic Rest and ChangeA Preface to the Imitation of Christ …

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(Written by the Swami during his first visit to America in answer to questions put by a Western disciple.) This whole universe is a case of lost balance. All motion is the struggle of the disturbed …

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(Written by the Swami during his first visit to America in answer to questions put by a Western disciple.) Our main problem is to be free. It is evident then that until we realise ourselves as the …

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(Written by the Swami during his first visit to America in answer to questions put by a Western disciple.) The beautiful flowers of the forest with their many-coloured petals, nodding their heads, …

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(Written by the Swami during his first visit to America in answer to questions put by a Western disciple.) The old dilemma, whether the tree precedes the seed or the seed the tree, runs through all …

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