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The Vedanta Kesari August 1928

1928

Swami Sarada nanda one of the chosen disciples of the Great Master and the late secretary of the Ramakrishna Mission feeling the necessity of a biography with the full available details of the Master's life broughout a book in about five volumes in Bengali unier the title of Sri karnakrishna Leelaprasinga which can fairly be called on exhautive treatment of the subject considering the pauc [...] The aim which runs through all is the realisation of the Self the knoledge of the Atman the elaboration and impression of the sublime Truth taught by all religions by the Vedas and the Puranas by the hoary sages of antiquity by the Lord Shri Krishna and reitrated by the Lord Jesus Christ in those hallowed words which will live for ever—What shall it profit a man if be shall gain the w [...] The learned Editor in his "Rejoinder" makes a comparative estimate of the systems of mrriage prevalent in the East and the West and shows that studied ignorance of the social life of the Hindus is at the bottom of her sweeping and hasty generalisations. [...] Padfield concludes his chapter on The Hindu Sacred Marks" with the remarks that "these various details remind us of the Christian mark the mark of the Cross made upon the forehead at Baptism or of that seal mentioned in the book of Revelation where the angel sealed the servants of our God in the forehead." Her attack upon Hindu women is the climax of her intelletual perversity and coarseness [...] The recent publication of this thoughtful article in the shape of a booklet is sure to bring into the limlight of public views the sinister motive and characteristic of a Christian missionary and will enable the sober-minded people to realise the falsity of the unwarranted charges laid by Miss Mayo and the like at the door of Hindu society.
philosophy religion

Authors

Swami Sasvatananda, Swami Tapasyananda

Pages
61
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120065
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-12 Yatiswarananda view
Prayer
121-121 unknown view
Spiritual Talks of Swami Brahmananda
122-126 unknown view
In Defence of India
126-134 unknown view
Religious Instruction of Hindu Boys and Girls in Schools and Colleges
134-143 Ravi Varma view
The Rural Reconstruction Movement in South India
143-149 Appadorai view
Swami Ramakrishnananda
149-157 C. Aiyanger view
News and Reports
157-160 unknown view
Backmatter
i-ii unknown view

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