- 1Foreword
- 2Preface
- 3The Recorder of the Gospel – Mahendranath Gupta
- 4INTRODUCTION By Swami Nikhilananda
- 5Coming to Calcutta
- 6Bread-Winning Education
- 7Kali Temple at Dakshineswar
- 8Siva
- 9Radhakanta
- 10Kali
- 11Sri Ramakrishna as a Priest
- 12The First Vision of Kali
- 13God-Intoxicated State
- 14Haladhari
- 15Marriage and After
- 16The Brahmani
- 17Tantra
- 18Vaishnava Disciplines
- 19Ramlala
- 20In Communion with the Divine Beloved
- 21Vedanta
- 22Totapuri
- 23Kali and Maya
- 24Totapuri’s Lesson
- 25Company of Holy Men and Devotees
- 26Islam
- 27Christianity
- 28Attitude Toward Different Religions
- 29Pilgrimage
- 30Relation with His Wife
- 31The “Ego” of the Master
- 32Summary of the Master’s Spiritual Experiences
- 33Brahmo Samaj
- 34Arya Samaj
- 35Keshab Chandra Sen
- 36Other Brahmo Leaders
- 37The Master’s Yearning for His Own Devotees
- 38The Master’s Method of Teaching
- 39Householder Devotees
- 40Future Monks
- 41Ram and Manomohan
- 42Surendra
- 43Kedar
- 44Harish
- 45Bhavanath
- 46Balaram Bose
- 47Mahendra or M.
- 48Nag Mahashay
- 49Girish Ghosh
- 50Purna
- 51Mahimacharan and Pratap Hazra
- 52Some Noted Men
- 53Kristodas Pal
- 54Monastic Disciples
- 55Latu
- 56Rakhal
- 57The Elder Gopal
- 58Narendra
- 59Tarak
- 60Baburam
- 61Niranjan
- 62Jogindra
- 63Sashi and Sarat
- 64Harinath
- 65Gangadhar
- 66Hariprasanna
- 67Kali
- 68Subodh
- 69Sarada and Tulasi
- 70Woman Devotees
- 71Gopal Ma
- 72The March of Events
- 73Injury to the Master’s Arm
- 74Beginning of His Illness
- 75Syampukur
- 76Last Days at Cossipore
- 77Mahasamadhi
- 78Master and Disciple
- 79In the Company of Devotees
- 80Visit to Vidyasagar
- 81Advice to Householders
- 82The Master and Keshab
- 83The Master with the Brahmo Devotees (I)
- 84The Master and Vijay Goswami
- 85The Master’s Birthday Celebration at Dakshineswar
- 86Advice to the Brahmos
- 87The Master with the Brahmo Devotees (II)
- 88With the Devotees at Dakshineswar (I)
- 89The Festival at Panihati
- 90The Master and M.
- 91Instruction to Vaishnavas and Brahmos
- 92Last Visit to Keshab
- 93With the Devotees at Dakshineswar (II)
- 94M. At Dakshineswar (I)
- 95M. At Dakshineswar (II)
- 96The Master and His Injured Arm
- 97Rules for Householders and Monks
- 98A Day at Dakshineswar
- 99Advice to an Actor
- 100Festival at Surendra’s House
- 101Pundit Shashadhar
- 102Advice to Pundit Shashadhar
- 103Festival at Adhar’s House
- 104At Dakshineswar
- 105At the Star Theatre (I)
- 106The Durga Puja Festival
- 107The Master in Various Moods
- 108Advice to Ishan
- 109Visit to the Sinthi Brahmo Samaj
- 110With Various Devotees
- 111Bankim Chandra
- 112At the Star Theatre (II)
- 113The Master’s Birthday
- 114The Master and Narendra
- 115With the Devotees in Calcutta
- 116The Master’s Reminiscences
- 117The Master at the Houses of Balaram and Girish
- 118At Ram’s House
- 119Car Festival at Balaram’s House
- 120Visit to Nanda Bose’s House
- 121The Master on Himself and His Experiences
- 122Sri Ramakrishna at Syampukur
- 123The Master and Dr. Sarkar
- 124The Master’s Training of His Disciples
- 125In the Company of Devotees at Syampukur
- 126The Master at Cossipore
- 127The Master and Buddha
- 128The Master’s Love for His Devotees
- 129After the Passing Away