Voice of Vivekananda
By VivekaVani
The Gerua robe is not for enjoyment. It is the banner of heroic work, not for enjoyment. You must give your body, mind, and speech to “the welfare of the world”. (p.283, C.W. Vol.6, Swamiji’s …
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The dawn of the New Age is breaking over the world – the blessed day that will illumine our hearts with the glory of its effulgence is at hand. Knowingly or unknowingly the human race is moving …
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Swami Akhandananda passed away in Belur Math (1937) A few years before his passing away, the swami told a monk his life’s philosophy: “The Master has still kept me alive for his work. Distribute …
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The student community of Berhampur had the opportunity to associate intimately with Swami Akhandananda. When at Behrampur, he would go to the college hostel; and on holidays, the students would come …
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Swami Akhandananda had this experience while travelling in the Himalayas: Dasarath-ki-danda, the staff of Dasaratha, called so because the mountain precipice is as straight as a rod, is an …
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Swami Akhandananda had started an Ashrama at Sargachi and orphan boys were brought up with care. When they came of age many went away without taking leave of Swami Akhandananda. One glance at his …
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