In this article you'll find Swami Vivekananda's quotes and comments on Buddhism. Note: For Swami Vivekananda's quotes on Gautama Buddha, please see this article. On Buddhism According to Swami …
Buddha’s Counsel – Swami Vivekananda
Buddhism is one of our sects. It was founded by a great man called Gautama, who became disgusted at the eternal metaphysical discussions of his day, and the cumbrous rituals, and more especially with …
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The Passing Away of Buddha – Swami Vivekananda
Those last dying words of his always thrilled through my heart. He was old, he was suffering, he was near his death, and then came the despised outcaste—he lives on carrion, dead animals; the Hindus …
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Buddha’s Message to the World – Swami Vivekananda
(Delivered in San Francisco, on March 18, 1900) Buddhism is historically the most important religion — historically, not philosophically — because it was the most tremendous religious movement that …
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