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'''Swami Tapasyananda''' (1904-1991) was a senior monk of the [[Ramakrishna Mission]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://issuu.com/srkmath/docs/the_vedanta_kesari_-_august_2020/s/10860062|date=August 2020|work=[[Vedanta Kesari]]|access-date=2021-05-05|title=Pariprasna|publisher=[[Issuu]]|author=[[Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai]]}}</ref> He was a disciple of [[Swami Shivananda]], one of the eminent disciples of [[Sri Ramakrishna]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Ali|first=Mumtaz|title=Jewel in the Lotus: Deeper Aspects of Hinduism|publisher=BookNetIndia|year=2005|isbn=978-81-8260-022-5}}</ref> The Swami was a vice-president of the Ramakrishna Order from 1985-1991. He was an erudite scholar in [[Indian philosophy|Indian]] and [[Western philosophy]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2008}} He has to his credit many books in English, including the translations of many scriptures. His translation of Bhagavata Purana in four volumes has been highly acclaimed in intellectual and devotional circles.{{Citation needed|date=August 2008}} He was the president of [[Ramakrishna Math]], [[Chennai]] from 1971-1991. Swamiji was well known for his austere life and intuitive intellect. He was a prolific writer. Some of the books authored by him are listed below. He translated many Hindu classics into English from original Sanskrit.<br />
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== Bibliography ==<br />
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=== Biographies ===<br />
* Sri Ramakrishna: Life and Teachings <br />
* Sri Sarada Devi: Life and Teachings<br />
* Swami Vivekananda: His Life and Legacy<br />
* Sri Sarada Devi, The Holy Mother<br />
* Swami Ramakrishnananda : the apostle of Sri Ramakrishna to the South<br />
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=== Studies ===<br />
* Bhakti Schools of Vedanta {{ISBN|81-7120-226-8}}<br />
* The four yogas of Swami Vivekananda {{ISBN|0-7025-0180-8}}<br />
* The Nationalistic and Religious Lectures of Swami Vivekananda<br />
* The philosophical and religious lectures of Swami Vivekananda<br />
* For Enquirers about Ramakrishna Math and Mission<br />
* Spiritual Quest<br />
* Sri Ramakrishna's Thought on Man, World and God<br />
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=== Translations ===<br />
* Srimad Bhagavata; The Holy Book of God - 4 volumes (Original Sanskrit with English Translation) {{ISBN|81-7823-046-1}}<br />
* Srimad Bhagavad Gita (Economy Edition)<br />
* Bhagavad Gita (Pocket Edition)<br />
* Adhyatma Ramayana: The Spiritual Version of the Rama Saga (Original Sanskrit with English Translation) {{ISBN|81-7120-004-4}}<br />
* [[Sundara Kanda|Sundarakandam]] of Srimad Valmiki Ramayana {{ISBN|81-7120-333-7}}<br />
* Narayaneeyam : Bhagavata condensed {{ISBN|81-7120-419-8}}<br />
* Bhakti ratnavali, or, A necklace of devotional gems : an anthology from Bhagavata {{ISBN|81-7120-224-1}}<br />
* Sri Vishnu Sahasranama as per Shankara's commentary<br />
* Sri Lalita Sahasranama: The Text, Transliteration and English Translation {{ISBN|81-7823-099-2}}<br />
* Saundarya-lahari of Sri Sankaracarya : with text and translation, and notes based on Laksmidhara's commentary {{ISBN|81-7120-244-6}}<br />
* Sivananda Lahari of Shankara<br />
* Aratrika Hymns and Ramnam<br />
* Stotranjali<br />
* Sankara Digvijaya<br />
* Kaplilopadesha<br />
* Prashnottara-ratna-malika of Shankara<br />
* Laghu-Vasudeva-Mananam<br />
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==Notes==<br />
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==Further reading==<br />
* Swami Tapasyananda As We Knew Him. Ramakrishna Math, Chennai, 2013. {{ISBN|978-81-7883-633-1}}<br />
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