The western world is hard put to produce such a holy man as Swami Vivekananda who was born on January 12, 1863, at Calcutta in India. Swami Vivekananda was a disciples of saint Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and spent whole life in the service of the mankind and in spreading Vedanta and Yoga philosophy’. Baba Saheb’s ideas regarding self confidence, education, toleration, and the upliftment of the individual has shaped the world for ever.
In the World’s Parliament of Religions held in Chicago in 1893, Swamiji got recognition by his speech starting with “Sisters and Brothers of America”. Delivering this path breaking talk he underlined the oneness of all faiths and the need for tolerance and thus generated a global Preach worship for the Indian spirituality. In his teachings, he is very relevant even to this day, as millions of men feel the spiritual urge for the achievement of the self and social perfection.
Based on the articles and writings, Swami Vivekananda had faith in the latent capacity of everyone. Swami Vivekananda said “Arise, Awake!” and his eloquent words being “Arise, awake, and do not feel tired till you attain your objective.” He advocated for self-esteem, bravery and well-being via altruism. Education he said is the “expression of entropy or the perfection already in man”. He sought for a system of education where the future generations were provided for both mentally and morally, economically and spiritually.
There was a preeminent emphasis on religious tolerance as another of the founding principles given by Swami Vivekananda. He dreamt of the world where all religions could happily dwell in common and where they would respect each other. It is thus important for today’s world that he alauddin was a firm believer of the oneness of God as well as of mankind which makes him stand out in todays world of division.
So at DigitalGyang.com we pay tribute to this great spiritual leader, Swami Vivekananda, by posting his discourses and discussing how they apply to our lives today. This website explores them, as well as his ideas on youth engagement; Gender issues, and self change, providing tips on how to lead a wholistic, productive life.
If you are in need for motivation, searching for spiritual enlightenment or whatever need in relation to the teaching of Swami Vivekananda; DigitalGyang.com is your best guide. Let us invest the occasion to pay a tribute to a SAINT of the modern world, and an enigmatic torchbearer of humanity, the spiritual giant and the profound thinker that Swami Vivekananda was.
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