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Swami Vivekananda
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Swami Vivekananda’s Way to a Drudgery Free World
Swami Vivekananda’s Way to a Drudgery Free World (Presented at International Youth Conference 2013 on “Shaping A Drudgery Free World – Swami Vivekananda’s Perspective” organized by Vivekanand Swadyay Mandal and Sanskritic Chetana Parishad, Pantnagar on January 12-13, 2013) A few … Continue reading
Pilgrimage to Prayag, Kashi and Kolkata
I went on a pilgrimage with a group of young boys and Swami Paramasukhananda (Anand Maharaj) from Ramakrishna Math, Ulsoor, Bangalore. We were at Kashi during Shivaratri and at Belur Math, Kolkata during the birthday of Sri Ramakrishna. I cut … Continue reading
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Purpose of Life – Be Happy and Help Others.
If we ask different people of what the purpose of their life is, they will reply different things. If we analyze the answers, they can be generalized as “Be happy and help others”. This is what Swami Vivekananda elaborated as … Continue reading
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Tagged aim, goal, happiness, jivanmukti, liberation, life, philosophy, purpose, religion, vedanta, vivekananda
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Seeing God Everywhere
(An edited version of this article was published in the June 2019 issue of Vedanta Kesari, the monthly magazine published from Ramakrishna Math, Chennai.) There is a nice story in the book “Hindu Symbology and Other Essays” by Swami Swahanandaji … Continue reading
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