“Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and try to live up to it.”
Quote by Swami Vivekananda
Work
Raja Yoga: Art of Living
This book delves into the ancient practice of Raja Yoga, offering insights into its core principles and methods. It covers the path to self-realization through meditation, ethical living, and physical discipline, aiming to enhance the quality of life and promote spiritual growth. more
Author
Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda (January 12, 1863 – July 4, 1902) was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, and social reformer. Born as Narendranath Datta in Kolkata, he was a chief disciple of the mystic Ramakrishna. He is best known for his historic speech at the 1893 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago, where he introduced Hinduism to the Western world. He founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1897, focusing on social service, education, and interfaith harmony. His teachings emphasized self-realization, service to humanity, and the unity of all religions. He wrote extensively on yoga and Vedanta philosophy, influencing global spirituality and Indian nationalism. He died at the age of 39, leaving a lasting legacy as a bridge between Eastern and Western thought. more
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