

By profession, he was a successful Attorney-at-law in the high court of Calcutta. Perhaps right now he is very active in my energy space :))and therefore I feel a sense of joy trying to compile these stories together. His name was Narendranath Dutta and his father’s name was Vishwanath Dutta was an educated man who was well-versed in English and Persian. I wanted to weave in a few more stories from Swami Vivekananda’s life. Swami Vivekananda was born in Calcutta on 12 th January 1863.

He is also credited for raising inter-faith awareness, reviving Hinduism and contributing to the idea of nationalism in India in the 19th century. Essay on Swami Vivekananda in English for Students Read Here. These stories show courage and conviction of Swami Vivekananda. The stories of the childhood of Swami Vivekananda show that he was a gifted and talented person. A prodigy who would later familiarize the world with Indian culture. It was his famous speech at the World’s Parliament of Religions in Chicago, 1893 that forever changed the way the world looked at India.įounder of the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission, Vivekananda not only revived our ancient heritage, but also, enlightened and awakened people's religious consciousness and worked for uplifting the downtrodden. Swami Vivekananda showed great qualities in his childhood. Swami Vivekanada was a key figure for introducing the Indian Vendanta and philosophies of Yoga to the world which put India on the world's spiritual map. He renounced worldly pleasures and became a sanyasi, not to roam aimlessly, but for the service of humanity. You have ‘Contact’ with your father but you don’t have ‘Connection’ with him. Vivekananda also known as Swami Vivekananda, born Narendra Nath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk and chief disciple of the 19th-century saint Ramakrishna. The book presents his vast knowledge of Eastern and. But this is basically the answer to your question about Contact and Connection (Jogajog and Sanjog). This book is a biography of Swami Vivekananda written by another spiritual leader, Swami Nihilananda. I am sorry if I have hurt you unknowingly. One of the greatest spiritual leaders of India, Swami Vivekananda is credited with bringing the glory of the Hindu philosophy to the global platform.īorn on January 12, 1863, as Narendra Nath Datta in Kolkata into an aristocratic Bengali Kayastha family, he became a deciple of the famed saint of Dakshineshwar, Swami Ramkrishna Paramhansa. Swami Vivekananda held the hand of the journalist and said: Don’t be embarrassed, upset or sad.
