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Swami Vivekananda: a forgotten chapter of his life: Benishankar Sharma: Oxford Book & Stationary Co. Swami Vivekananda: A Historical Review: R. C. Majumdar: Advaita Ashrama: ISBN 978-81-7505-202-4: Swami Vivekananda: A Man with a Vision: Devika Rangachari: Penguin Books Limited: ISBN 978-81-8475-563-3: Swami Vivekananda: A Mental and Spiritual ...
The book was first published by The Vyjayanti Press, Egmore, Madras in 1897 under the title From Colombo to Almora. [6] The introductory note of the book was written by Henrietta Muller, a friend and disciple of Vivekananda. [7] Subsequent editions included lectures by Swami Vivekananda at Sialkot, Lahore, Khetri and Dhaka. [citation needed]
Swami Vivekananda realized three things are necessary to make every man great, every nation great, namely conviction of the powers of goodness; absence of jealousy and suspicion; and helping all who are trying to be and do good. [39] Swami Vivekananda suggested trying to give up jealousy and conceit and learn to work unitedly for others.
' The Yoga of Knowledge ') is a book of lectures by Swami Vivekananda as transcribed by Joseph Josiah Goodwin. [1] The lectures were delivered mainly in New York and London. These lectures were recorded by Goodwin, a professional stenographer, who later became a disciple of Swami Vivekananda.
The relationship between Ramakrishna and Vivekananda began in November 1881, when they met at the house of Surendra Nath Mitra. Ramakrishna asked Narendranath (the pre-monastic name of Vivekananda) to sing. Impressed by his singing talent, he invited him to Dakshineswar. Narendra accepted the invitation, and the meeting proved to be a turning ...
Vivekananda opined that in the West, the "culture of the heart" had not kept pace with the acquisition of power. Vivekananda also observed that in the West, few persons develop the power to control their own mind. According to Vivekananda, "It will take time to make [Western people] gentle and good." [5]
The books were first published in Bengali as Achena Ajana Vivekananda in November 2003 by Sahityam. Penguin Books translated and published the book in English in 2011. As of 2011, more than 100,000 copies of the Bengali version of the book were sold. [4] The Bengali version of the book was a best-seller even in March 2014. [5]
In 1897, he met Vivekananda when the latter returned from the West and became a disciple. In 1898, he was sent to Mayavati to manage the affairs of the Advaita Ashrama. Vimalananda joined Swami Virajananda as one of the workers of the Mayavati Ashrama. [2]: 117 Swami Vivekananda was full of praise for Vimalananda's command of English language.