“Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water. There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The 'I' is the jar.”
Quote by Ramakrishna
Work
The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna
This book presents the spiritual insights and experiences of Sri Ramakrishna, offering a profound exploration of his teachings and the impact they had on his followers. It includes his conversations, discourses, and anecdotes, providing a glimpse into his philosophy and spiritual practices. more
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Ramakrishna
Ramakrishna (February 18, 1836 - August 16, 1886) was an Indian religious leader and philosopher, considered a significant figure in the modern spiritual movement of Hinduism. He advocated for Advaita Vedanta, the unity of the soul with the universe, and had a profound impact on posterity. more
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