My Master Sri Ramakrishna:
The time was ripe for one to be born, who in one body would have the brilliant intellect of Shankara and the wonderfully expansive, infinite heart of Chaitanya; one who would see in every sect the same spirit working, the same God; one who would see God in every being, one whose heart would weep for the poor, for the weak, for the out-cast,  for the downtrodden, for everyone in this world, inside India or outside India; and at the same time whose grand brilliant intellect would conceive of such noble thoughts as would harmonize all conflicting sects,  not only in India but outside of India, and bring a marvelous harmony, the universal religion of head  heart into existence.  Such a man was born, and I had the good fortune