Let us wait for a little while, and those whose eyes are turned to God and eternity, the longest life is but a little while,- let us wait then in faith hope and charity; these shall abide but the greatest of these is charity. – Max Mueller * * * * * It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle * * * * * Live in the Read More …
Albert Einstein died on 18th April 1955 when a blood vessel near his heart burst. Before he breathed his last he said “I have been thinking the whole of my life that I would demystify the universe. But what has happened is just the contrary. The deeper I went into existence, the more the mystery deepened. I am dying full of wonder, I am dying in wonder.” He refused to undergo a surgery as he felt that it was tasteless Read More …
By Keshab Chand Challa IsavaasyaBrahmanyam (vaajasaneyaSamhita- 40 th Chapter of Yajurvedam ) Clearly explains the concept of God and how we should live and behave in this world. This chapter summarises God’s words to the humanity in the most mystic language with enormous length, breadth and depth. The entire creation is inhabited by all-pervading and omnipresent God. One should enjoy the world with the underlying idea that every object of enjoyment will have to be renounced one day. We should Read More …
By Prof. Santanu Sen This reminds of Gandhi’s spiritual teacher Lev Tolstoy, who left his home in Yasnayapolyona as a gesture in defence of his ethical principles. Mohan Das Karam Chand Gandhi developed as a thinker and public figure in the late 19th early 20th Century. This was a time when India, dominated by the apparently indestructible British Empire was turning into a site of national liberation movement. In those days the movement had two principle trends – a liberal Read More …
Gautam Neogy Sadharan Brahmo Samaj was founded on 15th May, 1878, and from its very inception it worked towards freeing the human society of its shackles of dead custom. ‘The Brahmo Publica Opinion”, a publication of the Samaj, in its article published in the first issue of its first year bore testimony to it in the statement “Brahmoism elevates people not only spiritually”. At the same time it brought about the freedom from dead habits that were practiced ‘socially, culturally Read More …
175th Death Anniversary of Dwarakanath Tagore Sadharan Brahmo Samaj organized a webinar on Dwarakanath Tagore to commemorate his 175th death anniversary on 1st August, 2021. Speakers were Prof. Shaktisadhan Mukhopadhyay, Shri Anup Matilal, Shri Subhojit Sarkar, Smt. Ranjini Dasgupta and Smt. Manashi Barua, Shri Amit Das conducted the webinar. Domestic News Adya Sraddha Swadesh Bhushan Chakraborty, son of Late Satya Bhushan Chakraborty and Kadambini Chakraborty, husband of Smt. Manjusha Chakraborty, father of Shri Sagar Chakraborty & Smt. Shatabdi Chakraborty expired Read More …