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
religious attitude men
A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth. One should always maintain an attitude of respect towards other religions. Dispute not, as you rest firmly on your own faith and opinion, allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
realizing sincerity earnestness
With sincerity and earnestness one can realize God through all religions.
have-faith ifs
If one has faith, one has everything.
have-faith persons
Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.
desire trying way
The truth is that you cannot attain God if you have even a trace of desire. Subtle is the way of dharma. If you are trying to thread a needle, you will not succeed if the thread has even a slight fiber sticking out.
advice skins mud
Live like a mud-fish: its skin is bright and shiny even though it lives in mud.
humility pride ifs
God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
ants praying
Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
religious perfection lust
Those who wish to attain God and progress in religious devotion, should particularly guard themselves against the snares of lust and wealth. Otherwise they can never attain perfection.
fire ego rope
As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge.
god telling-the-truth realizing
One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
hands duty
Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
vanity sainthood may
The vanities of all others may gradually die out, but the vanity of a saint regarding his sainthood is hard indeed to wear away.
rama servant disciple
I have no disciple. I am the servant of the servant of Rama .