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Swami Vivekananda ( / ˈswɑːmi ˌvɪveɪˈkɑːnəndə /; Bengali: [ʃami bibekanɔndo] ⓘ; IAST: Svāmī Vivekānanda ; 12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902), born Narendranath Datta ( Bengali: [nɔrendronatʰ dɔto] ), was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author, Guru, and the chief disciple of the Indian mystic Ramakrishna Paramahamsa [4] [5].
Swami Vivekananda was a Hindu monk and one of the most celebrated spiritual leaders of India. He was more than just a spiritual mind; he was a prolific thinker, great orator and passionate patriot. He carried on the free-thinking philosophy of his guru, Ramakrishna Paramhansa forward into a new paradigm.
4 days ago · Vivekananda (born January 12, 1863, Calcutta [now Kolkata]—died July 4, 1902, near Calcutta) was a Hindu spiritual leader and reformer in India who attempted to combine Indian spirituality with Western material progress, maintaining that the two supplemented and complemented one another.
17 hours ago · Swami Vivekananda passed away on July 4, 1902, while meditating. His disciples believe that he attained Mahasamadhi, with the rupture of blood vessels in his brain reported as his possible cause of death. Vivekananda had already projected that he wouldn't live for forty years. He was cremated on the bank of the Ganga river in Belur, opposite where Ramakrishna was cremated sixteen years before that. ...
14 hours ago · Best Inspirational and Motivational Quotes of Swami Vivekananda: Narendranath Datta, an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author, religious teacher, the chief disciple of the Indian mystic Ramakrishna, and the father of modern Indian nationalism—Swami Vivekananda—is one of the most respected spiritual leaders of India. Considered one of the great Indian monks who enlightened the Western world about Hinduism, Vivekananda was one of the most prolific thinkers, a great orator, and a ...
A spiritual genius of commanding intellect and power, Swami Vivekananda crammed immense labor and achievement into his short life (1863–1902). Born Narendranath Datta, Vivekananda in his youth was fascinated by the agnostic Western schools of philosophy.
In his own motherland Vivekananda is regarded as the patriot saint of modern India and an inspirer of her dormant national consciousness, To the Hindus he preached the ideal of a strength-giving and man-making religion.
Oct 6, 2022 · A new biography explores the life of Vivekananda, a Hindu ascetic who promoted a more inclusive vision of religion
Swami Vivekananda was a Hindu monk and direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna. Vivekananda played a key role in the introduction of Indian yoga and Vedanta philosophy in the West. He made a strong impression at the inaugural World Parliament of Religions in Chicago, 1893 – giving a powerful speech on the underlying unity of world religions.
Sri Ramakrishna’s chief disciple, Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902), organized the Ramakrishna Order of monks in India and brought Vedanta to the West in the 1890s.
