There has been an unmatched master-disciple pair in India that is illustrated world over today. This pair is that of Ramakrishna Paramhansa and Swami Vivekananda.
If Swami Vivekananda is the crown of the temple of Indian spirituality, his master Ramakrishna Paramhansa is its foundation stone. Therefore, whenever Swami Vivekananda is remembered, memories of Ramakrishna Paramhansa naturally come alive. Their relationship is an epitome of the master-disciple tradition. Swami Vivekananda’s quest for truth culminated at the feet of Ramakrishna Paramhansa, and after that, he propagated the teachings of his master to the  worldwide.
Besides some inspiring incidents from the lives of the master-disciple duo, this book also narrates their ideas and mutual affection for each other. On reading this book, you will come to know how a master grooms his disciple through teaching, training, and testing. This book will provide you with an opportunity to witness how a master and disciple can symbolise the term ‘two bodies and one soul’. 

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Contents

Introduction —Pgs.9

Part – 1The Journey of a Seeker of Truth

1. Beginning of the Journey —Pgs.15

2. Narendra’s Courageous Childhood —Pgs.18

3. Intelligent Narendra —Pgs.23

4. Million Dollar Questions by Curious Narendra —Pgs.28

5. Narendra’s Thirst to Realize God —Pgs.35

Part – 2

The Ganga of Wisdom comes to the Doorstep

6. A Melodious Disciple meets his Harmonious Guru —Pgs.41

7. Alert Disciple, Focused Guru —Pgs.46

8. Narendra’s First Experience of Samadhi —Pgs.52

9. The Love between Master and Disciple —Pgs.57

10. Testing Time for Narendra —Pgs.61

11. The Moral Strength of Narendra’s Character —Pgs.64

12. The Greatest Demand —Pgs.69

13. Narendra becomes a True Disciple —Pgs.72

14. Narendra becomes a Devotee —Pgs.76

15. Freedom from Lust and Greed —Pgs.79

16. Narendra, the Ascetic —Pgs.84

17. The Importance of the Guru in Narendra’s Life —Pgs.87

18. Living Disciple and Formless Master —Pgs.90

Part – 3

Expression of Discernment and Devotion

19. A Journey around India – The beginning of Swami  Vivekananda’s Expression —Pgs.97

20. Swami Vivekananda demystifies the Secret of  Idol Worship —Pgs.102

21. Why do Different Religions and Customs exist? —Pgs.106

22. King of Khetri and Swami Vivekananda —Pgs.110

23. Value of Self-experience, Futility of the Illusory World —Pgs.115

24. The Proposal to Participate in the Parliament of Religions —Pgs.118

25. Revisit to Khetri —Pgs.121

26. Blessings of Mother Sarada —Pgs.124

27. The Divine Plan for Swamiji —Pgs.126

28. Dissemination of Wisdom in America —Pgs.131

29. Final Days —Pgs.136

30. The Teachings of Swami Vivekananda —Pgs.139

31. An Exemplary Combination of Karma and Truth-Discernment —Pgs.143

Appendix —Pgs.147

Sirshree is an awakened master and the author of numerous spiritual books. His spiritual quest, which began during his childhood, led him on a journey through various schools of thought and meditation practices. He has dedicated his life towards elevating consciousness and making the spiritual pursuit simple and accessible to all. He has delivered more than 3,000 discourses on profound aspects of life based on the ultimate truth. His retreats have transformed the lives of thousands and his teachings have inspired various social initiatives for raising global consciousness. 
Sirshree’s works include more than a hundred books, translated in more than ten languages and published by leading publishers.