Original Gospel of Ramakrishna: Based in M's English Text, Abridged

by Joseph A. Fitzgerald (Editor), Alexander Lipski (Foreword by), Swami Vivekananda (Editor), Swami Abhedananda (Introduction)

Overview

Sri Ramakrishna is the most famous saint of modern India. This book is the original version of the most famous work about him, translated into English by the author “M” himself. A short biography of Ramakrishna, written by his famous disciple Swami Vivekananda, is also included.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781936597161
Publisher:	World Wisdom
Publication date:	12/01/2011
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	232
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Swami Abhedananda (1866–1939) was a direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna. In 1897 he traveled to America to become the head of the Vedanta Society in New York. He stayed in America until 1921 teaching and lecturing. In addition to his work on The Gospel of Ramakrishna, he was the author of several books on Indian philosophy and religion.

Joseph Fitzgerald is an award-winning editor with a particular emphasis on Eastern religions, whose previous works include Honen the Buddhist Saint, The Essential Anandamayi Ma: Life and Teachings of a 20th Century Indian Saint, and An Illustrated Introduction to Taoism.