Sri Ramakrishna: Ramakrishna Order

Six Lighted Windows: Memories of Swamis in the West

Six Lighted Windows: Memories of Swamis in the West

The author's remembrance of six spiritual teachers of the Ramakrishna Order who served in the West.

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Stories of Vedanta Monks Vol. 1

Stories of Vedanta Monks Vol. 1

This book contains reminiscences of 42 second-generation monks of the Ramakrishna Order. The lives of these monks were molded and heavily influenced by their contact with the first-generation monks who had lived with Sri Ramakrishna, Holy Mother, and Swami Vivekananda. The author, Swami Chetanananda, knew nearly all of these monks personally, and he provides inspiring descriptions of these associations, the monks’  character and teachings.

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Story of an Epoch, The: Swami Virajananda and His Times

Story of an Epoch, The: Swami Virajananda and His Times

Swami Virajananda's life history is inseparable from the history of the Ramakrishna Movement. This intimate, anecdotal account is rich in memories of those who had association with Sri Ramakrishna and this great spiritual movement.

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Story of Ramakrishna Mission, The: Swami Vivekananda’s Vision and Fulfillment

Story of Ramakrishna Mission, The: Swami Vivekananda’s Vision and Fulfillment

This is the story of Ramakrishna Mission. At the dawn of the third Millennium, the Ramakrishna Mission reviews the story of its 109 years of loving service to humanity, or, in the words of Swami Vivekananda, service to that God who by the ignorant is called man.

The book contains 65 articles, and is divided into four parts under the titles: Sources of Inspiration, Historical Perspectives, Contributions of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, and Ideological Perspectives. A must-read for all those interested in the Ramakrishna Movement.

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Swami Tapasyananda As We Knew Him: Reminiscences of Monastic and Lay Devotees

Swami Tapasyananda As We Knew Him: Reminiscences of Monastic and Lay Devotees

This volume provides interesting and illuminating insights into the life and personality of Swami Tapasyananda, a spiritual stalwart of the Ramakrishna Order. Published By Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai.

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Swami Vireswarananda: A Divine Life

Swami Vireswarananda: A Divine Life

A Set of 2 volumes containing life, reminiscences, and collected sayings and essays of Swami Vireswarananda, the 10th President of the Ramakrishna Order.

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Swami Yatiswarananda As We Knew Him: Reminiscences of Monastic and Lay Devotees

Swami Yatiswarananda As We Knew Him: Reminiscences of Monastic and Lay Devotees

This two-volume set presents an intimate picture of Swami Yatiswarananda by putting together the reminiscences of monks, initiated lay devotees, even casual visitors and people who heard his lectures as well as some of the personal letters and instructions he wrote or gave. Published by Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai.

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Yankee and the Swamis, A: A Westerner’s View of the Ramakrishna Order

Yankee and the Swamis, A: A Westerner’s View of the Ramakrishna Order

A warm, candid memoir of a western monastic member of the Ramakrishna Order on pilgrimage to India, the land of the birth of the Ramakrishna Movement.

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