26. The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.
[Place: The Math, Belur. Year: 1902.] The disciple pass [...]
25. Real monasticism is not easy to attain. There is no order of life so rigorous as this.
[Place: The Math, Belur. Year: beginning of 1902.] It w [...]
113. Lord Curzon was not allowed inside.
THE MATH, BELUR, HOWRAH, 8th November, 1901. MY DEAR JO [...]
168. We all work by bits, that is to say, in this cause.
THE MATH, BELUR, 7th Sept., 1901. MY DEAR NIVEDITA, We [...]
112. The idea of taking a house for a whole year must be worked out with deliberation.
THE MATH, BELUR, HOWRAH, DIST., 7th September, 1901. BL [...]
111. “Mother” knows best. That is all I know too.
THE MATH, BELUR, HOWRAH, 29th August, 1901. BLESSED AND [...]
110. Meeting or no meeting, I remain, Ever your loving brother
THE MATH, BELUR, HOWRAH DIST., BENGAL, 27th August, 190 [...]
108. The snake represents mysticism; the sun knowledge; the worked up waters activity; the lotus love; the swan the soul in the midst of all.
THE MATH, 5th July, 1901. MY DEAR MARY, [1] ⓘ[1] Miss M [...]
107. I can’t even in imagination pay the immense debt of gratitude I owe you.
THE MATH, BELUR, HOWRAH, BENGAL, INDIA, 1901 DEAR JOE, [...]
106. Never mind, I am trying my best. Only my terribly poor health
THE MATH, BELUR, 18th June, 1901. DEAR JOE, I enclose w [...]