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Room 45, "Sufonet"--S. E. Frank, I. Shapiro, M. A. Kugel; room 46, "Dolly Varden," K. P. Smerage, M. H. Davis; room 47, "Paul Hedrick," H. S. Coffin; room 48, "Old Hickory," S. Fisher; room 49, "William Hohenzollern," T. H. Kaplan, A. G. Callaghan; room 50, "No Brahmin," M. Vaughan; room 51, "Socrates Jones," J. H. Marr, F. W. Crane; room 52, "Golden State," F. U. Perry, H. B. Brown; room 54-56, "Bryan for President," W. Slade, Jr., A. B. Nichols, Jr., T. R. Thayer, R. S. Ward, S. W. Fordyce, 3d; room 57, "Jupiter" D. L. Cohen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALLOT ROOMS IN YARD TO MEMBERS OF 1921 | 3/22/1920 | See Source »

This evening at 8 o'clock in Sever 11, an address will be given under the auspices of the Harvard Religious Union by Swami Vivekanada, a Hindoo monk. The public are invited. Vivekananda is an adberent of the ancient Brahmin faith of India, and was for eight years the disciple of the sage Ram Krishna. He is well qualified, both by his attainments in native learning and by unusual gifts of eloquence, to expound to a western audience the beliefs of his countrymen. His addresses at the World's Parliament of Religions have attracted great attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Religous Union. | 5/16/1894 | See Source »

ADDRESS BY SWAMI VIVEKANANDA.On the evening of Wednesday, May 16, at 8 o'clock, in Sever 11, an address will be given under the auspices of the Harvard Religious Union by Swami Vivekananda, a Hindoo monk. The public are invited. Vivekananda is an adherent of the ancient Brahmin faith of India, and was for eight years the disciple of the sage Ram Krishna. He is well qualified, both by his attainments in native learning and by unusual gifts of eloquence, to expound to a western audience the beliefs of his countrymen. His addresses at the World's Parliament of Religions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/12/1894 | See Source »

...jumble of episodes, some tedious, some ridiculous, and some as noble and musical as the best parts of Homer. The poem contains 220.000 lines, with 18,000 supplementary ones, and is held in such high honor by Indians that it is learned by heart. The Indians sit around some Brahmin, and consider it one of the greatest boons to listen to him recite episode after episode. The metre is easily mastered and therefore easily imitated; this quality has led to many editions by Brahmins who desired to express their own ideas, and has made of what must originally have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sir Edwin Arnold's Second Lecture. | 10/3/1889 | See Source »

...eternal soul of souls; second, the invisible emanations from the soul, ill-understood, but known as mind; and lastly the method of arresting the migration of the mind and restoring it at length to the soul. This is a grander conception than any other ancient religion. These woodmen the Brahmins call God by three different names. "Sut," meaning being; "Chit," intelligence; "Anando," bliss or joy. Good authorities state that the Hindoo religion is dark and despairing, but this is not so. For this pessimistic idea springs not from despair but from disdain. In the spirit of divine ecstacy the Buddhist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sir Edwin Arnold's Lecture. | 10/2/1889 | See Source »

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