Chicago Calling E-Zine Archive 2017
2017 Volumes: 13 to 16

Volume 13, March 2017
This issue has an editorial on the significance of an Avatara and the uniqueness of Sri Ramakrishna, his life, and his message.
The cover of this issue contains various photographs of places associated with the life of Sri Ramakrishna.
Inside, you will find an article narrating the significant incidents associated with these places.
The issue also contains thought-provoking articles by
Swami Kripamayananda on “Swami Vivekananda's Inspired Teachings”, and by
Swami Tyagananda on “Swami Vivekananda on Courage”.
We are also pleased to bring you an article on the “Mahavakyas” - Great Dictum - by Swami Ishatmananda.
And finally, our regular feature “Arise, Awake & Stop Not” brings the inspiring story of a man who for twenty years has been devotedly feeding and caring for abandoned patients.

Volume 14, June 2017
This issue has an editorial on the spiritual ideal of Vedanta and the uniqueness of Swami Vivekananda's message.
The cover of this issue contains two paintings by Swami Tadatmananda. Inside, you will find an article on the significance of a profound incident which happened at Dakshineswar ‐ Sri Ramakrishna's worship of Sri Sarada Devi on the day of Phalaharini Kali Puja.
The issue also contains articles by
Swami Suhitananda on “Vivekananda: A Hindu Yogi And His Legacy”, and by
Swami Sarvadevananda on “Spirituality And The Future Of Humanity”.
In addition, we are pleased to bring you an article by Swami Ishatmananda ‐ “Ma Sarada Devi: The Embodiment of God as Mother” ‐ on the ideal of God as Mother and how Ma Sarada Devi's life embodied and personified it.
And finally, our regular feature “Arise, Awake & Stop Not” brings the inspirational story of a man who has made his mission to provide education to children in poverty.

Volume 15, September 2017
This issue has an editorial on Sister Nivedita's remarkable life of dedication and sacrifice.
Also in this issue are several articles on Sister Nivedita, encompassing diverse views and aspects of her life and personality — by
Swami Kripamayananda on “Margaret Noble: The Spiritual Daughter of Swami Vivekananda”, another by
Swami Sunirmalananda on “Sister Nivedita's Contribution to Indian Women's Education”, by
Octavia Harriston on “Sister Nivedita: A Perspective of an African-American Woman”, by
Runa Bhaumik on “A Tribute to Sister Nivedita”, and by
Swami Ishatmananda on “Sister Nivedita and Her Times”.
The cover of this issue contains pictures of Sister Nivedita with Swamiji and Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi as well as images inspired by her. Inside, you will find an article on the significance of the cover imagery and how they are unified in and personified by Nivedita's life.
And finally, our regular feature “Arise, Awake & Stop Not” brings the inspirational story of a woman who turned a personal tragedy into a life of caring for neglected and orphaned girls.

Volume 16, December 2017
This issue has an editorial I want a Mother, on the significance of God as Divine Mother and how this aspect is personified by Mother Sri Sarada Devi.
Also in this issue are articles by
Swami Purnananda on "Sister Nivedita as a Karma Yogi", and by
Madhuvanti Ghose on "Sister Nivedita's influence on and contribution to Indian art".
In addition, we are pleased to bring you the first part of "Panchama Veda" by Swami Ishatmananda. This first article narrates the significance of the title and the origin and uniqueness of The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna.
The cover of this issue contains pictures associated with Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi. Inside, you will find an article relating incidents from her life and how each picture is connected with a darshan of Holy Mother.
And finally, our regular feature "Arise, Awake & Stop Not" brings the inspiring story of a man who gave up a lucrative career to dedicate himself to serving the needy.