Poems written by Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda · January 1, 1900

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An untitled poem on
Shri Ramakrishna

(Complete Works VI, - Bengali Edition p. 256.)

He who was praised by the Brâhmanas, those knowers of the Vedas who made the sky reverberate with the sacred sounds of the sacrifice and caused the darkness of delusion to vanish through well-performed rituals and the knowledge known as Vedanta — he whose greatness was sung in the sweet chants of the Sâma-Veda etc., with voices thundering like clouds (In Indian mythology clouds can cause both thunder and lightning.) — to that Shri Ramakrishna, I offer my eternal worship.

- Swami Vivekananda

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