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Vivekananda, World Teacher: His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind

Vivekananda, World Teacher delves into the profound teachings of Swami Vivekananda, focusing on his belief in the interconnectedness of all spiritual traditions. The book provides an in-depth look at his lectures and writings, highlighting his advocacy for spiritual harmony and the unity of humankind. It serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding Vivekananda's philosophy and its relevance in today's world. more

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Swami Vivekananda
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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