Prabuddha Bharata - June 2023

Jesus Christ: The Compassion Incarnate

The idea of the incarnation of God is prevalent among Hindus and Christians. Both believe the ‘Word’ to be the source of incarnations and the created beings— sentient and insentient.

Spiritual Conversations with Swami Premananda

SPIRITUAL TALKS

The Transforming Power Of Vedanta

A religion will remain always powerful as long as it can transform the lives of people and change their outlook."¹ These words were spoken by Swami Ritajananda, a Ramakrishna Order monk who headed the Vedanta centre in France for 33 years.

The Lengthening Shadow: 125 Years of the Ramakrishna Mission

ON 1 MAY 1987, in Calcutta, Swami Vivekananda planted the seed that has now blossomed into the vast, unique and indispensable organisation that is the Ramakrishna Mission.

The Last Days of Josephine MacLeod

JOSEPHINE MACLEOD, known to all as \"Tantine', was a dear friend to Swami Vivekananda and the Vedanta movement worldwide. She passed away peacefully at the age of ninety on October 14, 1949 at the Vedanta Society of Southern California.

A Visit to Swami Omkaranandgji - 26 January 1973

Anandaprana, Bhaktiprana, Shraddhaprana, and Gouriprana of Vedanta Society of Southern California, Hollywood

From the Letters of Swami Yatishwarananda

(The following are the excerpts from the letters, Revered Swami Yatishwaranandaji Maharaj wrote to Swami Brahmeshananda when the latter was a student. We are thankful to Swami Brahmeshananda for making the letters available to Prabuddha Bharata.)

Swami Vivekananda at Green Acre

Green Acre Conference of July 1894 was the brainchild of Sarah Farmer (1847–1916), a descendent of a distinguished New England family, who inspired people to come to the Conference from many parts of the world. It was held in Eliot, Maine.