Short life of swami vivekananda pdf

Indian Hindu monk and philosopher (1863–1902)

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Swami, both as a lad and as a man, was too complex a character to be readily understood.

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This document provides a short biography of Swami Vivekananda when he was known as Narendra Nath Datta as a boy.

Ami Vivekananda () was one of the most distinguished spiritual leaders of India who took the ancient Indian message.

For other uses, see Swami Vivekananda (disambiguation).

Swami Vivekananda^[a] (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902), born Narendranath Datta^[b] was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author, religious teacher, and the chief disciple of the Indian mystic Ramakrishna.^[4][5] He was a key figure in the introduction of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world.^[6][8] He is credited with raising interfaith awareness and bringing Hinduism to the status of a major world religion in the late nineteenth century.

Born into an aristocratic Bengali Kayastha family in Calcutta, Vivekananda was inclined from a young age towards religion and spirituality.

At the age of 18 he met Ramakrishna, later becoming a devoted follower and sannyasin (renunciate). After the death of Ramakrishna, Vivekananda toured the Indian subcontinent as a wandering monk