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Krishna told Arjuna that having even one occult power would prevent him from realizing God.
Krishna
HinduScriptureOnenessTruth
The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna, p. 467

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The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna is one of the most beloved spiritual classics of the modern era, recording the conversations and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna (1836–1886), the great Bengali mystic who experienced God directly through every religion. Compiled by his disciple M (Mahendranath Gupta), it offers an intimate, daily portrait of a saint whose life was a living demonstration that all paths lead to the same divine reality. This book is an inexhaustible source of spiritual wisdom, humor, and devotion, beloved by seekers around the world.

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Krishna
Tradition
Hindu
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The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna
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The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna, p.467
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467
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