“Yes, baba,” Naren beamed, “my friends and I want to worship mother Ganga on Poush Sankaranti…the festival is in a few days— ”
“Worship Ganga,” scoffed a tall gentleman, walking into the room.
“Ah, Binod,” greeted Vishwanath, “Naren is about to reveal his grand plan.”
Binod Ganguly looked down into a pair of shining eyes, “Worship of Ganga is not child’s play…leave us now…I’ve something important to discuss with your father.”
Baffled by the guest’s rudeness, Naren started to walk out but stopped. “Excuse me sir,” he said, lifting his chin, “I have something to say to you.”
Binod cocked an eyebrow at Vishwanath Datta, “Your son is quite impertinent.”
“Is he?” Vishwanath smiled, “in that case, it’s my fault… I’ve encouraged him to think for himself.”
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Panchakroshi Parikrama of Varanasi
At the snow-capped Kailas, the Divine Lord Shiva was seated with Mother Parvati.
Gadai and the Monks
A fictional narrative based on incidents from the childhood of Sri Ramakrishna.
Chintayo momo maanosho Hori...
Sri Ramakrishna loved songs. There probably was no normal day when he did not sing some songs.
The Vedanta Vaccine
The world is still struggling under the impact of the pandemic due to Covid-19 for the last three years.
Chandrakirti's Chariot: Self in Madhyamaka Buddhism and Advaita Vedanta
The goal in Advaita Vedanta is the cessation of suffering and the attainment of true fulfillment. Suffering, according to this school, is due to ignorance of the true nature of the self and consequent erroneous identification with the body-mind.
Reminiscences of Sargachhi
Question: यद्यदाचरतत श्रेष्ठसतत्तदरेवरेतरो जनिः। ‘Whatever a superior person does, others do the same thing!’ (Gita 3:21) – What does this statement mean?
THE AUTUMN FESTIVAL
A fictional narrative based on incidents from the childhood of Sri Ramakrishna.
Bards of Guruvayur: Vilwamangalam II
Saints of India
In the Universal Mother’s Divine Playground
Swami Vivekananda never taught the worship of Mother Kali. In a letter to Mary Hale he writes, “Kali worship is not a necessary step in any religion.
Swami Vivekananda: A Sportsman Par Excellence
In various books and articles, Swami Vivekananda has been called a spiritual leader, a prophet, a patriot, a social reformer, a philosopher, a yogi, a writer, an orator, an educationist, a musician, and so on.
