swami vivekananda biography in telugu language pdf

He later travelled to the United States and represented India as a delegate in the 1893 Parliament of World Religions. After the death of his guru, Vivekananda became a wandering monk, extensively touring the Indian subcontinent and acquiring first-hand knowledge of conditions in India.

His guru, Ramakrishna, taught him Advaita Vedanta (non-dualism) that all religions are true and that service to man was the most effective worship of God. He is perhaps best known for his inspiring speech beginning with “Sisters and Brothers of America,”through which he introduced Hinduism at the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Chicago in 1893.īorn in aristocratic Bengali Kayastha family of Calcutta, Swami Vivekananda showed an inclination towards spirituality and God realisation. He was a major force in the revival of Hinduism in India and contributed to the notion of nationalism in colonial India.He was the chief disciple of the 19th century saint Ramakrishna and the founder of the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission. He was a key figure in the introduction of Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the western world and was credited with raising interfaith awareness, bringing Hinduism to the status of a major world religion in the late 19th century. Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863–4 July 1902), born Narendra Nath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Response to Welcome, Addresses at The Parliament of ReligionsĪudio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip.

Swami vivekananda biography in telugu language pdf