Before Swami Advaitananda’ s Mahasamadhi, he had the vision of Sri Ramakrishna. He saw the Master carrying a mace on his shoulder. He then asked, ‘Master, why are you carrying the mace on your …
Chose to be His instrument – Swami Chinmayananda
(Anecdote from the life of Swami Chinmayananda) Once a local businessman came to Pujya Gurudev after the Jnana Yagna and handed him a Gurudakshina envelope. Next an administrator from one of the …
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Life Lessons from Swami Ishwarananda
Has Sri Krishna made a mistake! I joined the Ramakrishna Order at Trissur Ashrama in 1973. Though I was from Karnataka, the main reason for joining there was the presence of Swami Ishwaranandaji …
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Lessons from Swami Vishuddhananda
Sacred Chitrakut There is a belief among the sadhus and devotees that if a spiritual seeker goes to Chitrakut Hill, a spot associated with the life history of Sri Rama, and prays earnestly for a …
Life Lessons from Swami Dayananda
All three are one I served in Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan from January1970 to March 1981. So, I was able to watch Swamis Dayanandaji and Gahananandaji from close quarters. Dayanandaji had …
‘Follow me,’ – Sri Ramakrishna
In 1895 Swami Trigunatitananda left for Tibet to visit Mount Kailas and Manas-Sarovar. It was the most difficult pilgrimage anyone could undertake, but Swami Trigunatita’s s indomitable spirit carried …