The Message of Sri Ramakrishna | Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Talks - Swami Sarvapriyananda

Vedanta Society of New York

Religion & Spirituality, Hinduism

4.8 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

This lecture by Swami Sarvapriyananda summarizes Sri Ramakrishna’s key teachings. It highlights his emphasis on direct experience of God, the validity of all religious paths, and universal accessibility to spiritual realization. The talk covers Sri Ramakrishna’s methods for God realization, his joyous approach to spirituality, and his transformative influence. It presents Sri Ramakrishna as a figure who made spirituality experiential and universally accessible in the modern age.

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0:00.0	Mourtha Maheshwar, Muthar Maheshwar, Muthar Bhaskar, Mhara, Mhra, Dharhara Vandya.
0:19.0	Om, Stapakakaya, Chadharmasya, Sarvatharmasvina, Avatara Varishthāya, Ramakrishna,
0:32.6	Tena, jana'amha, Devi, Ramak Devi, Ram Krishna, Jagad Gurum,
0:41.3	Pada Padhemetayy, O Shritva, Pranamamahee, Muhur, Nama shriyrajaya, Vevaya, Vivekananda suray,
0:57.0	Satchits suhka, Svaraupayya, Svāhmina, Tapaarine.
1:05.0	Namaste and good morning.
1:10.0	So, especially auspicious day, because we are celebrated Namaste and good morning.
1:13.3	So especially auspicious day because we are celebrating the birthday of Sri Ramakrishna.
1:17.9	Yesterday was the birthday of Sri Ramakrishna
1:19.8	by the Indian calendar.
1:22.9	The English calendar, he was born on February 18, 1836.
1:29.7	But the Indian calendar, of course, lunar calendar, so the dates will not match.
1:35.4	Before I talk about Sri Ramakrishna today, this morning, I have a special announcement.
1:42.1	Yesterday was a special event where the new edition of the letters of
1:46.8	Swami Vivek Ananda was published in Belur Mutt in India. It was the new edition was released
1:54.1	by most revereat President Maharas, Swami Gautamanandaji Maharaj at Belurmat, which is
2:00.3	our main monastery in India.
2:02.7	So I'll just tell you a little bit about it.
2:05.5	You know, the letters of Swami Vivekananda.
2:07.9	Swami, of course, is especially favorite to us here.
2:11.2	Because we are here because of Swami Vivekananda.
2:14.5	The Vedantar Society of New York was established by Swami Vivekhan. It was the first of the Vedantanth societies.
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