Gospel | Chapter 3: Aug 5, 1882 (Part 7) | Swami Sarvapriyananda

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🗓️ 13 July 2025

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Summary

Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spiritual text Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita by Swami Nikhilananda. The text records conversations of Ramakrishna with his disciples, devotees and visitors, recorded by Mahendranath Gupta, who wrote the book under the pseudonym of "M."

This session was recorded on Oct 5, 2021.

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0:00.0	So,
0:02.0	So in this
0:03.0	So in this class we read the gospel of Sri Ramanam Khabi Vididhāam Kalma Shravanam Shrhenya
0:12.0	Bhuvigrinandhi Bhuri Dajana.
0:16.0	So in this class we read the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna.
0:21.6	Oh, this is a question about the Shanti Mantra.
0:24.6	At the end, what is that we are reciting?
0:26.6	Sri Ramakrishna Arpana Mastu.
0:29.6	That means I offered this to Sri Ramakrishna.
0:32.6	That's something we do in our tradition in the Ramakrishna movement, it would be a practice to offer something
0:40.5	to the deity. So all our activities, if you are a devotee of Krishna, for example, you would say
0:45.8	Sri Krishna, parnamastu. So every activity can be offered as a worship. So that's what we do
0:52.7	in our tradition. Every class, every puja, every, you know, a worship. So that's what we do in our tradition. Every class, every
0:56.0	Pooja, every, you know, every meeting or whatever it is, you offer it to Sri-Ramakrishna.
1:03.0	Sri-Ramakrishna. Sri-Ram-Krishnah, Arpan, offering. Ashtu, let it be.
1:09.0	Sri-Ramakrishna. So to Sriramakrishna let this offering be.
1:15.2	Now we'll continue where we were doing last time. This is again the visit to Vidyazaggar
1:25.3	5th August 1882. I'll continue from page 102 where Vidyazaga, 5th August 1882.
1:27.6	I'll continue from page 102, where Vidyazaga said,
1:31.4	oh, that's a remarkable statement.
1:32.9	I have learned something new today.
1:34.8	When Saddam Krishna said, Brahman cannot be expressed in language.
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