'WOMAN and gold' alone is the world. Many people regard money as their very life-blood. But however much you may show love for money, one day, perhaps, every bit of it will slip from your hand. In …
Going Round and Round – Swami Vivekananda
In some oil mills in India, bullocks are used that go round and round to grind the oil-seed. There is a yoke on the bullock’s neck. They have a piece of wood protruding from the yoke, and on that is …
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Swami Chetanananda
Swami Chetanananda is a monk of the Ramakrishna Order and is the Minister of Vedanta Society of St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He has been associated with the order since 1950. He …
Sri Sankara and the Butcher
SANKARACHARYA was a Brahmajnani, to be sure! But at the beginning he too had the feeling of differentiation. He didn't have the absolute faith that everything in the world is Brahman. One day as he …
Faith is the Mother of Miracles
A MILK-MAID used to supply milk to a brahmana priest living on the other side of a river. Owing to the irregularities of the boat service, she could not supply him milk punctually every day, Once, …
Vaikunthanath Sanyal
Vaikunthanath Sanyal (1857-1937)—Intimate lay disciple of the Master, son of Dinanath of Belpukur village in Nadia, resident of 20, Bosepara Lane, Calcutta 3. First saw the Master towards the end of …