Ramakrishna
Interpreting Ramakrishna (Tyagananda and Vrajaprana)
Academic study
Interpreting Ramakrishna (Tyagananda and Vrajaprana)
Interpreting Ramakrishna: Kali’s Child Revisited

It reviews one by one the translations and interpretations in Kali’s Child, disputes the use of psychoanalysis and proposes reading the Bengali texts in their cultural and devotional context. It is the indispensable other half of the controversy opened in 1995.
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Authorship note
Extended reply to Kripal written by two monastics of the Ramakrishna Order; a work about Ramakrishna.
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English
Ramakrishna
Interpreting Ramakrishna: Kali’s Child Revisited
The Conscious LibraryInterpreting Ramakrishna: Kali’s Child Revisited
Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 2010
ISBN 9788120834996
Other works by Ramakrishna
- Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita (The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna) · 1902
- The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna according to M. (M.’s own English version) · 1897
- The Gospel of Râmakrishna (Abhedananda edition, 1907) · 1907
- Sri Ramakrishna, the Great Master (Lilaprasanga) · 1909
- Râmakrishna: His Life and Sayings · 1898
- Sayings of Sri Ramakrishna · 1903
- Tales and Parables of Sri Ramakrishna
- Teachings of Sri Ramakrishna · 1934
- Words of the Master
- Sri Sri Ramakrishna Punthi (A Portrait of Sri Ramakrishna) · 1901
- Life of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (Ramchandra Datta) · 1890
- Ramakrishna as We Saw Him · 1990
- The Life of Ramakrishna (Romain Rolland) · 1929
- Ramakrishna and His Disciples (Christopher Isherwood) · 1965
- Kali’s Child (Jeffrey J. Kripal) · 1995
- Ramakrishna Paramahamsa: Sadhaka of Dakshineswar (Amiya P. Sen) · 2010
- Great Swan (Lex Hixon) · 1992
Sources
- Tyagananda, Swami, y Pravrajika Vrajaprana. Interpreting Ramakrishna: Kali’s Child Revisited. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2010.
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