This national ship of ours, ye children of the Immortals, my countrymen, has been plying for ages, carrying civilization and enriching the whole world with its inestimable treasures. For scores of …
Practical Vedanta: Part I – Swami Vivekananda
I have been asked to say something about the practical position of the Vedanta philosophy. As I have told you, theory is very good indeed, but how are we to carry it into practice? If it be absolutely …
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February 26: Work on with Energy
Work on with energy. India is a rotten corpse inside and outside. We shall revive it by the blessings of Shri Maharaj. (p.444, Vol.8, Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Swamiji in his letter to …
The Transformation – Swami Vivekananda
There was a young man that could not in any way support his family. He was strong and vigorous and, finally, became a highway robber; he attacked persons in the street and robbed them, and with that …
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February 22: Do Not Lose Faith
Do not lose heart, do not lose faith is your Guru, do not lose faith in God. So long as you possess these three, nothing can harm you, my child. (p.74, Vol.5, Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, …
February 21: Heart is the Seat of All Power
Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power. It is not the brain but in the heart that the Atman, possessed of knowledge, …
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