Western Admirers of Ramakrishna and His Disciples

Download or read book Western Admirers of Ramakrishna and His Disciples written by Gopal Stavig and published by Advaita Ashrama. This book was released on 2010-10-02 with total page 1002 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic work of research published by Advaita Ashrama, a Publication centre of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, India, brings under a single volume around 600 persons inspired by the ideals of Sri Ramakrishna and his disciples. Notable personalities whose connection with the Vedanta Movement in the West is delineated include Aldous Huxley, Arnold Toynbee, Albert Einstein, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Carl Jung, Mark Twain, J D Salinger and Joseph Campbell among others. For the scholars it is a mine of information presented precisely, and for the devotees of Ramakrishna, it is an inspiring account of western admiration for Ramakrishna and his disciples. (Pdf version).