An Extensive Anthology of Sri Ramakrishna’s Stories

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In this newly compiled collection are found over 750 enlightened sayings, stories, anecdotes, parables, metaphors and allegories that fell from this perfected being’s inspired lips during His brief sojourn on Earth. Short clarifying commentaries attend each entry, and the stories are classified into compelling categories graced with a host of illustrations that further enhance both its practical and aesthetic value.

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Enlightening Sayings, Stories, Anecdotes, Parables, Metaphors and Allegories of the Avatar

An Extensive Anthology of Sri Ramakrishna’s Stories, by Babaji Bob Kindler, focuses on the path of the Avatar.  Over 750 enlightened sayings, stories, anecdotes, parables, metaphors, and allegories that fell from this perfected being’s inspired lips during His brief sojourn on Earth have been gathered from The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna and other Sources.  Short clarifying commentaries attend each entry, and the stories are classified into compelling categories graced with a host of illustrations that further enhance both its practical and aesthetic value.  Categories such as “Eternal Principles,” “Obstacles to Realization,” and “The Spiritual Path,” make this a uniquely practical handbook for living a divine life in our contemporary world.  Filled with multi-level teachings, the commentaries facilitate a solid understanding of the import of Sri Ramakrishna’s colorful expressions in light of the diverse perspectives present in the Sanatana Dharma of India, the eternal religion of the ancient rishis.  Helpful appendices and glossaries are thoughtfully include for the earnest student of Sri Ramakrishna and Vedic wisdom.

“This book is destined to be a classic addition to the important collection of existing Ramakrishna literature.”  -Advaita Ashrama, Kolkata

“The book of transcendent wisdom has reached to me. Let me thank all  those who have made their contribution in any form to bring out such  an enlightening book. This is a living book which speaks about truth  and wisdom, written in such a beautiful way that it easily stimulates  both mind and heart. May the wisdom contained in the book be spread  and imbibed by all beings.”– Stanzin Dawa, Chandigarh, India

Softcover, illustrated
6.5 x 10 / 732 pages / U.S. $30.00
ISBN 1-891893-08-4

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