Religious-Spiritual
Prabuddha Bharata
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.
9 min |
December 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
Inspiring Anecdotes
Original in Hindi: Sharat Chandra Pendarkar
4 min |
December 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
When the Divine Lord Protects
GLIMPSES OF HUMAN VALUES - 4
6 min |
December 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
Mother of All
I am going out on a limb to declare that Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi is the real spirit behind the birth, growth, and success of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission.
7 min |
December 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
'I Have Come to Help You in Your Chosen Path'
In the initial days of Holy Mother’s stay in Dakshineswar, when she was there for the first time, Sri Ramakrishna suddenly asked her by way of examining her: ‘Well my dear, have you come to drag me down to the worldly level?’ The Mother replied without a moment’s hesitation: ‘No. Why should I drag you to worldly ways? I have come to help you in your chosen path [Tomār ishṭa pathe sahājya korte eshechhi].’
10 min |
December 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
Holy Mother in the World
Sri Sarada Devi, reverently and affectionately referred to as Holy Mother by those affiliated with the Ramakrishna Movement, lived from 1853 to 1920. She lived in the world but was not of the world.
5 min |
December 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
The Holy Mother in Puri
A Compilation
7 min |
December 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
Spiritual Conversations with Swami Premananda
SPIRITUAL TALKS
6 min |
December 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
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.
8 min |
November 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
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.
9 min |
November 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
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.
8 min |
November 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
A Visit to Swami Omkaranandgji - 26 January 1973
Anandaprana, Bhaktiprana, Shraddhaprana, and Gouriprana of Vedanta Society of Southern California, Hollywood
10+ min |
November 2022
Prabuddha Bharata
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.)
3 min |
November 2022
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.
4 min |