Voice of Vivekananda
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Swami Atulananda: “Did not his teachings differ somewhat from Shankaracharya’s maya theory?” Swami Turiyananda: “Yes, Shankara taught only one phase, how to get freedom, nirvana. Our Master first …
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Someone asked Swami Turiyananda why there was so much evil in the world. He replied: “Tulasidas says, ‘To the good the world is full of good; but to the bad the world is full of evil.’ The world is …
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While he was in the temple one evening, Latu found that he could not meditate; he returned to the Master’s room feeling discouraged. The Master asked, “Why have you come back so soon?” “I couldn’t …
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Akhandananda then started towards Behrampur, the district town of Murshidabad. He stopped for one night at Bhabta village. In the morning, when he was about to leave, he heard a voice say: “Where will …
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The Master’s vision: “Bhagavata [the scriptures], Bhakta [the devotees], and Bhagavan [the Lord] — these three are one, and the One manifests as three.” We shall conclude the present topic by …
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Matangini, Baburam’s mother, was a devotee of the Master. When she visited Dakshineswar during this time, the Master asked her, “Will you give me something?” “Yes, sir, whatever you ask.” “Will you …
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