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Dreams

"Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (February 18, 1836 - August 16, 1886), born Gadadhar Chattopadhyay, was a rustic Bengali religious ecstatic who practiced Vaishnava and Śakti bhakti, Vedanta, Tantra, and other spiritual disciplines. Toward the end of his life, he became a guru to Anglicized Bengalis, including Narendranath Dutta—the future Swami Vivekananda—and also became an influential figure in the Bengal Renaissance. He was considered an avatar or incarnation of God by many of his disciples, and is considered as such by many of his devotees today. Though recent academic scholarship has concentrated on, among other things, aspects of his sexuality, the Ramakrishna Mission and other scholars have criticized the work of these scholars

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