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Sayings of Sri Ramakrishna: The Most Exhaustive Collection of Them, Their Number Being 1120

The book presents a vast array of sayings that reflect the spiritual wisdom and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna. These sayings have been gathered from various sources, including his conversations with disciples and recorded by his followers. The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of his spiritual insights and the impact of his teachings on the Hindu spiritual tradition. 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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