One day at Dakshineswar, the Master was praising Ganesha, the god of success, for his great filial love and absolute purity of heart. Sharat was present in the audience. He said at once: “Sir, I like …
M. and The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna
When he was in the eighth grade he started to keep a diary, and the following entries show his religious nature: “I got up in the morning and prostrated before my parents.” “As usual, on my way to …
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As You Go From Near to Nearer
A MUSSALMAN, while saying his prayers, shouted: "O Allah! O Allah!" Another person said to him: "You are calling on Allah. That’s all right.But why are you shouting like that? Don't you know that He …
What the Divine Mother Revealed to Me
Do you know where those who speak of the formless God make their mistake? It is where they say that God is formless only, and that those who differ from them are wrong. But I know God is both with …
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All Pure Spirit
ALL doubts disappear when one sees God. It is one thing to hear of God, but quite a different thing to see Him. A man cannot have one hundred per cent conviction through mere hearing. But if he …
That Great Devotee of a Crow
RAMA and Lakshmana visited Pampa Lake. Lakshmana saw a crow very eager for water. Again and again it went to the edge of the water but would not drink. Lakshmana asked Rama about it. Rama …