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1.#Opinion: Tuesday 17, December 2024, 05:30. 3771/2. ##Religion and Social Values: 16. Swami Krishnananda.//

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Chinmaya Mission:  16Dec 2024 at 3:00 AM ·  Khel Mela, the much-anticipated Annual Sports Day of Chinmaya International Residential School (CIRS), Tamil Nadu, was celebrated with unparalleled enthusiasm and vigor. The event witnessed the vibrant participation of students who showcased their athletic prowess across a spectrum of sports and games, fostering a spirit of teamwork, discipline, and resilience. The presence of Swamini Vimalananda Ji added a divine essence to the celebrations. Her inspiring words emphasized the importance of balancing physical fitness with mental and spiritual well-being, echoing the holistic values upheld by CIRS. The event featured an array of competitions, from track and field events to team sports, where students demonstrated remarkable energy and sportsmanship. The atmosphere buzzed with cheers and camaraderie as every participant gave their best.  =============================================================================== 1.#Opinion : T...

An Analysis of Our Perception of Historical Personalities: Post - 3: Swami Krishnananda

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============================================================================== Monday 16, December 2024, 05:30. Article: Philosophy: An Analysis of Our Perception of Historical Personalities: 3. Swami Krishnananda (Discourse given on the occasion of Dakshinamurthy Jayanti in 1966) Post-3. ================================================================================ Now that we understand that history itself has a wider significance than the historical level would permit, we have also to study the historicity of a person from a different angle of vision. When we say that Christ did exist or Krishna did exist or Buddha was, what do we mean? Perhaps the child's answer, as our answer also, would be that such and such a person was visible to the physical eyes of such and such persons during the time he is supposed to have lived. We do not deny the historicity of Gandhi, because we have seen him or believe that people saw him. But if we have a doubt as to the very nature of his existe...