"If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled."
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Ramakrishna, born on February 18, 1836, in a small village near Kolkata, India, emerged as one of the most revered spiritual leaders in Hinduism. His profound experiences with divine ecstasy and unyielding devotion inspired countless followers. Emphasizing the unity of all religions, Ramakrishna’s teachings transcended sectarian barriers, advocating for universal love and understanding. A pivotal figure in the resurgence of spiritual thought in India, his legacy lives on through his disciples, including Swami Vivekananda, and continues to resonate globally.
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"To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end."
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"One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God."
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"If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God."
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"If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you."
Ramakrishna"When one has love for God, one doesn't feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them."
Ramakrishna"Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious."
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"The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians."
Ramakrishna"Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here."
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