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Vedanta Society, the Glossary

Vedanta Societies refer to organizations, groups, or societies formed for the study, practice, and propagation of Vedanta, the culmination of Vedas.^[1]

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Advaita Ashrama

Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, is a branch of the Ramakrishna Math, founded on 19 March 1899 at the behest of Vivekananda, The Telegraph, 20 May 2003. by his disciples James Henry Sevier, and Charlotte Sevier.

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Akhilananda

Swami Akhilananda was born on 25 February 1894 as Nirode Chandra Sanyal in Netrakona in British India (now in Bangladesh).

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Aldous Huxley

Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher.

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Bhagavad Gita: The Song of God

Bhagavad Gita: The Song of God is the title of the Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood's translation of the Bhagavad Gītā (Sanskrit: भगवद्गीता, "Song of God"), an important Hindu scripture.

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Bodhananda

Bodhananda (1883–1928) was an Indian Hindu philosopher.

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Chinmaya Mission

The Chinmaya Mission is a Hindu religious and spiritual organization that disseminates Vedanta, the science of the self as described in the Vedas, particularly the Upanishads, and other Hindu scriptures such as the Bhagavad Gita. Vedanta Society and Chinmaya Mission are Hindu organizations.

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Christopher Isherwood

Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood (26 August 1904 – 4 January 1986) was an Anglo-American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist.

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Gerald Heard

Henry FitzGerald Heard (6 October 1889 – 14 August 1971), commonly called Gerald Heard, was a British-born American historian, science writer and broadcaster, public lecturer, educator, and philosopher.

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Harmony Books

Harmony Books is an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, itself part of publisher Penguin Random House.

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Huston Smith

Huston Cummings Smith (May 31, 1919 – December 30, 2016) was a scholar of religious studies in the United States, He authored at least thirteen books on world's religions and philosophy, and his book about comparative religion, The World's Religions (originally titled The Religions of Man) sold over three million copies as of 2017.

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Indiana University Press

Indiana University Press, also known as IU Press, is an academic publisher founded in 1950 at Indiana University that specializes in the humanities and social sciences.

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International Vedanta Society

The International Vedanta Society (or IVS) is a spiritual organization in India focused on Advaita Vedanta. Vedanta Society and International Vedanta Society are Hindu organizations.

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J. D. Salinger

Jerome David Salinger (January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an American author best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye.

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Joseph Campbell

Joseph John Campbell (March 26, 1904 – October 30, 1987) was an American writer.

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Kali's Child

Kali's Child: The Mystical and the Erotic in the Life and Teachings of Ramakrishna is a book on the Indian mystic Ramakrishna by Hindu studies scholar Jeffrey J. Kripal, published in 1995 by the University of Chicago press.

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Perennial philosophy

The perennial philosophy (philosophia perennis), also referred to as perennialism and perennial wisdom, is a school of thought in philosophy and spirituality which posits that the recurrence of common themes across world religions illuminates universal truths about the nature of reality, humanity, ethics, and consciousness.

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Ramakrishna

Ramakrishna (18 February 1836 – 16 August 1886——— —), also called Ramakrishna Paramahansa (Ramôkṛṣṇo Pôromohôṅso), born Ramakrishna Chattopadhay, was an Indian Hindu mystic. Vedanta Society and Ramakrishna are Ramakrishna Mission.

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Ramakrishna Order

The Ramakrishna Order (Bengali: রামকৃষ্ণ সংঘ) is the monastic lineage that was founded by Sri Ramakrishna, when he gave the ochre cloth of renunciation to twelve of his close disciples, in January 1886 at the Cossipore House. Vedanta Society and Ramakrishna Order are Ramakrishna Mission.

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Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center

The Ramakrishna Vivekananda Center of New York is a branch of the Ramakrishna Order of India, founded in 1933 by Swami Nikhilananda. Vedanta Society and Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center are Ramakrishna Mission.

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Sarada Devi

Sri Sarada Devi (Bengali: সারদা দেবী;; 22 December 1853 – 20 July 1920), born Kshemankari / Thakurmani / Saradamani Mukhopadhyay, was the wife and spiritual consort of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, a nineteenth-century Hindu mystic. Vedanta Society and Sarada Devi are Ramakrishna Mission.

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Saradananda

Saradananda (23 December 1865 – 19 August 1927), also known as Swami Saradananda, was born as Sarat Chandra Chakravarty in 1865, and was one of the direct monastic disciples of Ramakrishna.

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Spiritual Heritage of India (book)

The Spiritual Heritage of India is a book written by Swami Prabhavananda (1893–1976), founder and head of the Vedanta Society of Southern California from 1930 until his death.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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St. Martin's Press

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Swami Abhedananda

Swami Abhedananda (2 October 1866 – 8 September 1939), born Kaliprasad Chandra, was a direct disciple of the 19th century mystic Ramakrishna Paramahansa and the founder of Ramakrishna Vedanta Math.

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Swami Nikhilananda

Swami Nikhilananda (1895–1973), born Dinesh Chandra Das Gupta was a direct disciple of Sri Sarada Devi.

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Swami Paramananda

Paramananda (1884–1940) was a swami and one of the early Indian teachers who went to the United States to spread the Vedanta philosophy and religion there.

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Swami Prabhavananda

Swami Prabhavananda (December 26, 1893 – July 4, 1976) was an Indian philosopher, monk of the Ramakrishna Order, and religious teacher.

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Swami Sarvapriyananda

Swami Sarvapriyananda (pre-monastic name Biswarup Palit) is a Hindu monk (sannyasi) belonging to the Ramakrishna Order.

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Swami Tathagatananda

Swami Tathagatananda (15 February 1923 – 25 June 2016), was a Hindu monk of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission.

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Swami Tyagananda

Swami Tyagananda is a Hindu Monk of the Ramakrishna Order and presently the head of the Vedanta Society in Boston.

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Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda (IAST: Svāmī Vivekānanda; 12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902), born Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author, religious teacher, and the chief disciple of the Indian mystic Ramakrishna. Vedanta Society and Swami Vivekananda are Ramakrishna Mission.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vedanta_Society

Also known as Vedanta Societies, Vedānta Society.

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