Sarada Devi vs. Leo Tolstoy

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

Sarada Devi

Sarada Devi

1853 – 1920

Mathematics
British Raj

Sri Sarada Devi, born Kshemankari / Thakurmani / Saradamani Mukhopadhyay, was the wife and spiritual consort of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, a nineteenth-century Hindu mystic. Sarada Devi is also reverentially addressed as the Holy Mother by the followers of the Sri Ramakrishna monastic order. The Sri Sarada Math and Ramakrishna Sarada Mission situated at Dakshineshwar is based on the ideals and life of Sarada Devi. She played an important role in the growth of the Ramakrishna Movement.

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"The conjunction of the day and the night is the most auspicious time for calling on God. The mind remains pure at this time."

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Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy

1828 – 1910

Literature
Russian Empire
literary realism

Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential authors of all time.

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"I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts."

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Connections

Leo Tolstoy was influenced by Sarada Devi
Shared era: 1853 – 1910