The Gospel of Ramakrishna
CHAPTER VII

^208:+ Mathura Babu was the son-in-law of Rani Rashmoni, the founder of the Temple garden at Dakshineswara. He recognized the Divine powers and superhuman character of Sri Ramakrishna and became His devoted disciple.

^210:* Sita was the consort of Rama, the Divine Incarnation and the Hero of Ramayana. She was the perfect type of womanhood according to the Hindus.

^211:* Devendra Nath Tagore was a Hindu multimillionaire of Calcutta. He was born in 1818 A.D. In 1841 he became a follower of Raja Rammohun Roy, the founder of the Adi Brahmo Samaj, and in 1844 he became the Acharya, or the spiritual leader of this Theistic Hindu Church. During the latter part of his life he retired from the world and devoted his time entirely to spiritual studies. He was regarded by the Hindus as the "Maharshi," or the holy man of his age.

^218:* Yudhisthira was the Hero of the Mahabharata and the Hindu emperor of ancient India.