In this article we are going to make a collection of Swami Vivekananda's quotes on Ahimsa (Devanagari: अहिंसा, Bengali: অহিংসা) or Non-injury. …
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Merit of Building a Thousand Temples
Niranjanananda’s character was a mixture of tenderness and sternness. He was an unattached monk and his love for truth was uncompromising. Once a rich man of Calcutta built a Shiva temple in Varanasi, …
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“Face The Brutes”
There is a saying, “The monk is pure who goes, and the river is pure that flows.” In 1888 Vivekananda left the monastery to live as a penniless wandering monk. He carried a staff, a water pot, and his …
“Giving You My All”
One day Sri Ramakrishna was resting on his bed while Baburam (later Swami Premananda) fanned him. Narendra sat smoking with Hazra on the eastern porch of the Master’s room. Hazra said to Narendra: …
The Intense Desire To Be Free – Swami Vivekananda
When the desire will arise to have a peaceful, quiet life, that shall come where everything shall be propitious for the development of the mind—you may take that as my experience. It may come after …
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Raksha Bandhan – Swami Vivekananda
I will tell you the story of another beautiful Rajput girl.* There is a peculiar custom in our country called ‘protection’. Women can send small bracelets of silken thread to men. And if a girl sends …