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
inspirational-life want verify
Whoever wants God intensely, finds Him. Go and verify it in your own life.
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 mad world
If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
meditation mind worship
Make your meditation a continuous state of mind. A great worship is going on all the time, so nothing should be neglected or excluded from your constant meditative awareness.
wise men littles
Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action.
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.
son mind-freedom soul
Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.
differences taste digestion
You must know that there are different tastes. There are also different powers of digestion... different temperaments... differences in the capacity to comprehend.
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.
children men greatness
Great men have the nature of a child.
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.
soul speak speak-the-truth
Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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.
heart selfless god-love
Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.