The Complete Works
Volume VII
Inspired Talks, conversations and dialogues, translated writings, notes of class talks, and the third series of letters.
Contents
Conversations and Dialogues: Shri Sharat Chandra Chakravarty
- 1. Each Hindu, I say, is a brother to every other9 min
- 2. Always talk and hear and reason about this Ātman.12 min
- 3. He who is truly and sincerely reliant on the Lord goes beyond all idea of the duality of good and bad.10 min
- 4. Since visiting Amarnāth, I feel as if Shiva is sitting on my head for twenty-four hours and would not come down.5 min
- 5. Try to manifest this Ātman, and you will see your intellect penetrating into all subjects.9 min
- 6. You have only got to know that you are Eternal Brahman.7 min
- 7. You have locked up your intelligence, thrown away your inherited wealth to others, and roam about crying piteously for food.10 min
- 8. I am of opinion that the conclusion of the ancient Indian philosophers is the last word on the causes of evolution.8 min
- 9. “नायमात्मा बलहीनेन लभ्य:—This Ātman cannot be attained by the weak.15 min
- 10. Negative thoughts weaken men.6 min
- 11. I am ready to undergo a hundred thousand rebirths to train up a single man.7 min
- 12. Laziness, meanness, and hypocrisy have covered the whole length and breadth of the country.9 min
- 13. Now is wanted—as said in the Gitā by the Lord—intense Karma-Yoga3 min
- 14. Nāg Mahāshaya has lost himself in the Divine, his body-consciousness has vanished altogether.5 min
- 15. Shri Ramakrishna used to deprecate lukewarmness in spiritual attainments14 min
- 16. Shri Ramakrishna was born to vivify all branches of art and culture in this country.8 min
- 17. The few days that the body lasts, I will work for you. I shall die in harness.10 min
- 18. As far as you can, you must go on doing good work.13 min
- 19. Come what may, I shall not forget my duty, whether the world remains or dissolves—these are the words of a great hero.5 min
- 20. This Kāli is Brahman in manifestation.5 min
- 21. Nothing good in the world becomes fruitless, be it work or thought.10 min
- 22. The philosophic portion of the Upanishads has remained unchanged up till now2 min
- 23. Always remember that renunciation is the root idea.7 min
- 24. God is present in every Jiva; there is no other God besides that.5 min
- 25. Real monasticism is not easy to attain. There is no order of life so rigorous as this.7 min
- 26. The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.6 min
- 27. Shri Ramakrishna was a wonderful gardener.4 min
- 28. Without drinking the water of mother Gangā, a sweet, musical voice is not acquired.8 min
- 29. Always try to get absorbed in the eternally present Ātman.5 min