[ramakrishna] Ramakrishna and Vivekananda Resources

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Ankur Goel <akgoel

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20 June 2000 22:41

[ramakrishna] Ramakrishna and Vivekananda Resources

 

 

> I have recently found electronic books to be a convenient way for me

> to package all my reading and make it portable. Is anyone aware of

> Ramakrishna/Vivekananda related electronic materials that are freely

> available so that I may convert them into my native ebook format?

>

> Currently I have found the internet to be lacking in Hindu related

> source material. For example, Project Gutenberg has only the Yoga

> Sutras of Patajali available. That, and some various translations of

> the Bhagavad Gitas, are the basic extent of what I find.

>

> Maybe I'm just not looking in the right places, but any help would be

> appreciated.

 

> Ankur Goel

 

 

 

 

Dear Ankur

 

I will ask some of the other list members to help you and give you more

details of

all possible electronic resources available.

 

A CD with complete works of Vivekananda will be available from August

from the Vivekananda Centre London (at cost price which is us dollars 20).

 

You may purchase this directly from the Advaita Ashram

Details as under

 

regards jay Vivekananda Centre London

======================

 

Releasing Shortly

 

A Multi Media CD on

 

Swami Vivekananda

Life, Works and Research

 

 

Contents:

 

 

a. Nine volumes of The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda.

 

b. Two volumes of Life of Swami Vivekananda by His Eastern & Western

Disciples.

 

c. Six volumes of the research work by Marie Louise Burke, viz. Swami

Vivekananda in the West, New Discoveries.

 

d. Story of Swami Vivekananda for Children.

 

e. World Thinkers on Swami Vivekananda.

 

f. About 300 photographs of Swami Vivekananda and of persons and

places connected with him.

 

g. A Benedictory Address by Srimat Swami Ranganathanandaji Maharaj,

13th President of the Ramakrishna Order.

 

h. Selected Classified Quotes of Swami Vivekananda which gave a

rousing call to humanity.

 

i. Quiz on Vivekananda of various types and a section to enrich one's

knowledge.

 

j. Brief information about the centres of the world-wide Ramakrishna

Order.

 

k. A powerful word search facility for the whole section with an

additional index search facility for the Complete Works.

 

l. Glossary of about 600 words hyer linked in the Complete Works.

 

m. The CD is compatible with both PC and MAC machines.

 

Price: Rs. 700/- plus Rs. 20/- for postage

Pre-release Price: Rs. 500/- plus Rs. 20/- for postage (for

cheques include Rs. 20/- extra).

Price outside India: US $ 20/- inclusive of postage.

 

The CD is expected to be out in the first week of August, tentatively.

 

You may send us a DD/Cheque drawn in favour of 'Advaita Ashrama,

Calcutta'. If you wish to procure the CD at the pre-release price then you

should send the payment in advance i.e., before the formal release of the

CD.

 

Our postal address:

Advaita Ashrama

5 Dehi Entally Road

Calcutta - 700 014

 

Yours sincerely

Swami Bodhasarananda

Visit us at http://www.advaitaonline.com . mail

Advaita Ashrama, 5 Dehi Entally Road, Calcutta 700 014, India