Reading list: Ramakrishna
(1836-1886) Indian Perfect Master attributed as Avatar by his disciples and other followers. Sri Ramakrishna obtained mystical realization in Bhakti & Jnana Vedantic Hinduism, Sufi islam, and Christianity. He clearly, directly, and simply expounded the bases of the three yogas of Bhakti (devotion), knowledge (jnana), and service (karma).