Gospel | Chapter 6: Nov 15 & Nov 19, 1882 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
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🗓️ 9 May 2026
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The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarvapriyananda
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."
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| 0:00.0 | So, the Gha-Kathamritam, tapti-vanam, kavi-viritham, Kalma-shaaphahaam, Shravanam Shrema-Datatam, |
| 0:13.0 | Bhuvigrinantii Bhuridajana. |
| 0:18.0 | So the Gospel of Sri-Rama Krishna, we are on page 156 in my book. |
| 0:23.6 | And the date is Thursday, November 16, 1882. |
| 0:27.6 | Thursday, November 16, 1882, page 156. |
| 0:32.6 | There is a short record of Sri Ramakrishna's visit to the Brahmas Samar. |
| 0:41.3 | The master had come to Calcutta. |
| 0:45.3 | In the evening, he went to the house of Raj Mohan, a member of the Brahman |
| 0:51.3 | where Narendra and some of his young friends used to meet and worship according to the Brahmo ceremonies. |
| 0:59.0 | Sri Ramakrishna wanted to see their worship. He was accompanied by M and a few other devotees. |
| 1:07.0 | The master was very happy to see Narendra and expressed a desire to watch the young men at their worship. |
| 1:15.0 | Narendra sang and then the worship began. |
| 1:18.2 | One of the young men conducted it. |
| 1:21.5 | He prayed, O Lord, may we give up everything and be absorbed in thee. |
| 1:27.6 | Possibly the youth was inspired by the master's presence |
| 1:31.5 | and so talked of utter renunciation. |
| 1:35.8 | Sri Ramakrishna remarked in a whisper, |
| 1:38.4 | much likelihood there is of that. |
| 1:40.5 | He was being slightly teasing. |
| 1:46.4 | Raj Mohan served the master with refreshments. |
| 1:53.0 | Sunday, November 19, 1882. |
| 1:57.3 | It was the auspicious occasion of the Jagaddhātri Puja. |
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