Gospel | Chapter 6: Nov 15, 1882 | Swami Sarvapriyananda
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Swami Sarvapriyananda reads and discusses the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna. The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is an English translation of the Bengali spiritual text Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita by Swami Nikhilananda. The text records conversations of Ramakrishna with his disciples, devotees and visitors, recorded by Mahendranath Gupta, who wrote the book under the pseudonym of "M."
This session was recorded on May 31, 2022.
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First 90 secondsSwami Sarvapriyananda· Host0:04
Om tava kathāmṛtaṁ tapta-jīvanam kavih virētaṁ kalmaṣāpaham śravaṇa-maṅgalaṁ śrīmad ātataṁ bhuvi gṛṇanti ye bhūri-dā janāḥ. The date is Wednesday 15th November, 1882, and the page is one hundred and fifty-four. Sri Ramakrishna, accompanied by Rakhal and several other devotees, came to Calcutta in a carriage and, um, called for M at the school where he was teaching. Then they all set out for the Maidan. Sri Ramakrishna wanted to see the Wilson Circus. As the carriage rolled along the crowded Chitpur Road, his joy was very great. Like a little child, he leaned first out of one side of the carriage and then out of the other, talking to himself as if addressing the passers-by. To M he said, "I find the attention of the people fixed on earthly things. They are all rushing about for the sake of their stomachs. No one is thinking of God." They arrived at the circus. Tickets for the cheapest seats were purchased. The devotees took the Master to a high gallery, and they all sat on a bench. He said joyfully,