Ramakrishna
Ramakrishna
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Ramkṛiṣṇo Pôromôhongśo ; 18 February 1836 – 16 August 1886), born Gadadhar Chatterji or Gadadhar Chattopadhyay, was an Indian mystic and yogi during the 19th-century...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth18 February 1836
CountryIndia
heart selfless god-love
Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.
love heart asking
Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.
travel four earth
Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here.
vision divine lows
When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
heart talking grace
Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.
men agents states
A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
children men greatness
Great men have the nature of a child.
house soul body
Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
world remember should
The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
wind grace blowing-it
The winds of God's grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
attachment names may
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
god book learning
Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures. After that, what is the need of books? One should learn the essence and then dive deep in order to realize God.
god mad world
If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
spiritual wisdom flower
Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own. When one becomes spiritual, the ego vanishes gradually on its own. A tree laden with fruits always bends low. Humility is a sign of greatness.