Gospel | Chapter 9: Apr 7, 1883 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda
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🗓️ 8 January 2025
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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 | We are studying |
| 0:02.0 | We are studying the gospel of Sri Ramanam Khabi-Rasawah |
| 0:10.0 | Shravanam Shrema-Galamhāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāā Ramakrishna and we are on page 198 in my book and the date is |
| 0:33.6 | Saturday 7th April 1883. Saturday 7th April 1883. |
| 0:40.0 | Those who were following on a book, you can find it. |
| 0:44.5 | So this is Sri Ramakrishna's visit to Baleram Monday. |
| 0:47.7 | That's the house of Baleram Babu, |
| 0:49.9 | who was one of Sri Ramakrishna's closest disciples. |
| 0:56.6 | And that house is now an ashram. But Sri Ramakrishna's closest disciples and that house is now an ashram but Sri Ramakrishna went there there's a record of more than a hundred visits to that place |
| 1:02.8 | so really blessed place this is 7th April 1883 Sri Ramakrishna was visiting Balaram in Calcutta |
| 1:13.5 | with Narendra, that is Vivekananda, |
| 1:17.1 | Bhavanath, Rakhal, Rakhal Swami Brahmananda. |
| 1:21.8 | M. M is Mahindranath Gupta, |
| 1:24.1 | the person who recorded all this. |
| 1:27.9 | And others. |
| 1:29.7 | Baleram at the master's bidding had invited some of the young devotees to lunch. |
| 1:36.2 | Sri Ramakrishna often said to him, |
| 1:39.4 | Feed them now and then. |
| 1:41.4 | That will confer on you the merit of feeding holy men. |
| 1:46.0 | The master looked on his young disciples, yet untouched by lust and gold, as veritable |
| 1:53.0 | embodiments of God. |
| 1:57.0 | A few days earlier, Sri Ramakrishna had been to Keshab's house with Narendra and Rakhal to see a performance of the play entitled Navarindavan. |
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