Swami vivekananda birthday and death day

Synopsis Born in Calcutta, Swami Vivekanand represented India at the World's Religions Parliament Conference in 1893 in Chicago. He delivered a courageous speech based on the agenda, 'All the religions are different paths leading to the one Lord'. His powerful words at the conference are recalled to date, the day becoming the most significant event in his life. Swami Vivekanand passed away at the early age of 39 years on 4th July 1902. His contributions to society are immense and worth remembering. On his death anniversary, below are a few of Swami Vivekanand's "Words of Wisdom": • 'We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.' • 'The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. have faith in yourselves.' • 'Never say no, never say, I cannot; For you are infinite. All the power is within you. You can do anything.' • 'Anything that makes you weak physically, intellectually, and spiritually, reject as poison.' • 'There is no other spiritual teacher than your own soul.' Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. Disclaimer Statement: This content is authored by an external agency. The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). ET does not guarantee, vouch for or endorse any of its contents nor is responsible for them in any manner whatsoever. Please take all steps ne...

The man who symbolizes immense energy, courage and enthusiasm, Swami Vivekananda is not just merely a name, he was himself an institution. In a short span of lifetime his words inspire us in a such an extent that even after so many years of death, Vivekananda still remains in our hearts. With his futuristic vision he could understand that the country lives in discrimination. His teaching describes words against inequity on the basis of gender, religion, cast and creed. He was in pain seeing how women have been treated in our country. Vivekananda said women are the real strength of society and wanted women to be educated and independent. He was a true believer of women empowerment. Narendranath told if one wants to see the real India he has to walk through its streets. Vivekananda walked almost the whole country by foot as he believed human life is the supreme and superior of everything and he wanted to use his life to the fullest. His visions on modern India Today the country is being smashed under the burden of poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, starvation and the list is endless. Sometimes countrymen feel helpless but is it unachievable dream of becoming great? Message to the youth Swami taught the world the importance of hard labour and that it is the only way one can achieve a goal. He said, one has to take the whole responsibility on one's shoulders. "Work as if on each of you depended the whole work. Fifty centuries are looking on you, the future of India depends on ...

Vivekananda's birthday, on 12 January, is celebrated as the Influence on notable Indian people [ ] Vivekananda, after he became a "sanyasi of high intellect, action, and devotion" in 1886, had a deep desire to spread the message of “divine unity of existence and unity in diversity’ throughout the country. Parivrajaka, meaning: "a wandering monk", travelled the length and breadth of the country. For nearly two years, he travelled all over India from north to north, and befriended many notable people and influenced them with his Advaita-Vedanta philosophy and many of them even encouraged and supported him to travel to the US to attend the Parliament of World Religions in Chicago; some of the prominent names are Left: Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856–1920) said that Swami Vivekananda preached Hindu religion in the length and breadth of the world. Right: Mahatma Gandhi said that after reading the works of Vivekananda, his love for his nation became a thousand-fold. On 6 February 1921, I have come here to pay my homage and respect to the revered memory of Swami Vivekananda, whose birthday is being celebrated today. I have gone through his works very thoroughly, and after having gone through them, the love that I had for my country became a thousand-fold. He also told that Vivekananda's writings needed no introduction. In 1893, during the journey from Empress, Vivekananda accidentally met Left: Rabindranath Tagore (left) suggested to read Vivekananda's writing to learn about India. Rig...

Bio Real Name Narendranath Datta Nickname Narendra or Naren Profession Indian Patriotic Saint and Monk Personal Life Date of Birth 12 January 1863 Birth Place 3 Gourmohan Mukherjee Street, Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India Date of Death 4 July 1902 Place of Death Belur Math, Bengal Presidency, British India Age (at the time of death) 39 Years Death Cause Rupture of a Blood Vessel in Brain Zodiac sign/Sun sign Capricorn Signature Nationality Indian Hometown Kolkata, West Bengal, India School Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's Metropolitan Institution (1871) College/University Presidency University (Kolkata), General Assembly's Institution (Scottish Church College, Kolkata) Educational Qualification Bachelor of Arts (1884) Family Father- Vishwanath Datta (Attorney at the Calcutta High Court) (1835-1884) Mother- Bhubaneswari Devi (Housewife) (1841-1913) Brothers- Bhupendranath Datta (1880-1961), Mahendranath Datta Sister- Swarnamoyee Devi (died on 16 February 1932) Religion Hindu Caste Kayastha Address 105, Vivekananda Road, Kolkata, West Bengal 700006 Favourite Things Favourite Poem Kali The Mother Girls, Affairs and More Marital Status Unmarried Some Lesser Known Facts About Swami Vivekananda • His grandfather Durgacharan Datta was a Persian and Sanskrit scholar. • He was inclined to spirituality from his youthful days and used to meditate before Hindu deities. • He was very naughty in his childhood and due to his naughtiness, his parents had to face many difficulties. • ...

On 4 July 1902, Vivekananda awoke early, went to the monastery at Belur Math, and Shukla-Yajur-Veda, Sanskrit grammar, and the philosophy of yoga to pupils. Later discussing with colleagues a planned Vedic college in the Ramakrishna Math. At 7:00 pm Vivekananda went to his room, asking not to be disturbed. He died at 9:20 p.m. while meditating. Name Swami Vivekanand Original Name Narendranath Datta Born 12th of January, 1863 Famous For Chicago Speech Death 4th of July, 1902 Who was Swami Vivekananda? Swami Vivekananda was born Narendranath Datta (Narendra or Naren) in a Bengali family at his ancestral home in Calcutta, the capital of British India, on 12 January 1863 during the Makar Sankranti festival. His father, Vishwanath Datta, was an attorney at the Calcutta High Court and his grandfather Durgacharan Datta was a Sanskrit and Persian scholar who left his family and became a monk at age twenty-five. His mother, Bhubaneswari Devi, was a devout housewife. The progressive, rational attitude of Narendra’s father and the religious temperament of his mother helped shape his thinking and personality. Swamiji represented Sanatana Dharma at the World’s Parliament of Religions held in Chicago in 1893. His speech made the culture and heritage of India popular. >>>Read about With his incredible knowledge of Indian and Western culture and colorful personality, he made an irresistible appeal to all sorts of Americans who came in contact with him during the global dialogue on differe...

Vivekananda's birthday, on 12 January, is celebrated as the Influence on notable Indian people [ ] Vivekananda, after he became a "sanyasi of high intellect, action, and devotion" in 1886, had a deep desire to spread the message of “divine unity of existence and unity in diversity’ throughout the country. Parivrajaka, meaning: "a wandering monk", travelled the length and breadth of the country. For nearly two years, he travelled all over India from north to north, and befriended many notable people and influenced them with his Advaita-Vedanta philosophy and many of them even encouraged and supported him to travel to the US to attend the Parliament of World Religions in Chicago; some of the prominent names are Left: Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856–1920) said that Swami Vivekananda preached Hindu religion in the length and breadth of the world. Right: Mahatma Gandhi said that after reading the works of Vivekananda, his love for his nation became a thousand-fold. On 6 February 1921, I have come here to pay my homage and respect to the revered memory of Swami Vivekananda, whose birthday is being celebrated today. I have gone through his works very thoroughly, and after having gone through them, the love that I had for my country became a thousand-fold. He also told that Vivekananda's writings needed no introduction. In 1893, during the journey from Empress, Vivekananda accidentally met Left: Rabindranath Tagore (left) suggested to read Vivekananda's writing to learn about India. Rig...

On 4 July 1902, Vivekananda awoke early, went to the monastery at Belur Math, and Shukla-Yajur-Veda, Sanskrit grammar, and the philosophy of yoga to pupils. Later discussing with colleagues a planned Vedic college in the Ramakrishna Math. At 7:00 pm Vivekananda went to his room, asking not to be disturbed. He died at 9:20 p.m. while meditating. Name Swami Vivekanand Original Name Narendranath Datta Born 12th of January, 1863 Famous For Chicago Speech Death 4th of July, 1902 Who was Swami Vivekananda? Swami Vivekananda was born Narendranath Datta (Narendra or Naren) in a Bengali family at his ancestral home in Calcutta, the capital of British India, on 12 January 1863 during the Makar Sankranti festival. His father, Vishwanath Datta, was an attorney at the Calcutta High Court and his grandfather Durgacharan Datta was a Sanskrit and Persian scholar who left his family and became a monk at age twenty-five. His mother, Bhubaneswari Devi, was a devout housewife. The progressive, rational attitude of Narendra’s father and the religious temperament of his mother helped shape his thinking and personality. Swamiji represented Sanatana Dharma at the World’s Parliament of Religions held in Chicago in 1893. His speech made the culture and heritage of India popular. >>>Read about With his incredible knowledge of Indian and Western culture and colorful personality, he made an irresistible appeal to all sorts of Americans who came in contact with him during the global dialogue on differe...

The man who symbolizes immense energy, courage and enthusiasm, Swami Vivekananda is not just merely a name, he was himself an institution. In a short span of lifetime his words inspire us in a such an extent that even after so many years of death, Vivekananda still remains in our hearts. With his futuristic vision he could understand that the country lives in discrimination. His teaching describes words against inequity on the basis of gender, religion, cast and creed. He was in pain seeing how women have been treated in our country. Vivekananda said women are the real strength of society and wanted women to be educated and independent. He was a true believer of women empowerment. Narendranath told if one wants to see the real India he has to walk through its streets. Vivekananda walked almost the whole country by foot as he believed human life is the supreme and superior of everything and he wanted to use his life to the fullest. His visions on modern India Today the country is being smashed under the burden of poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, starvation and the list is endless. Sometimes countrymen feel helpless but is it unachievable dream of becoming great? Message to the youth Swami taught the world the importance of hard labour and that it is the only way one can achieve a goal. He said, one has to take the whole responsibility on one's shoulders. "Work as if on each of you depended the whole work. Fifty centuries are looking on you, the future of India depends on ...

Synopsis Born in Calcutta, Swami Vivekanand represented India at the World's Religions Parliament Conference in 1893 in Chicago. He delivered a courageous speech based on the agenda, 'All the religions are different paths leading to the one Lord'. His powerful words at the conference are recalled to date, the day becoming the most significant event in his life. Swami Vivekanand passed away at the early age of 39 years on 4th July 1902. His contributions to society are immense and worth remembering. On his death anniversary, below are a few of Swami Vivekanand's "Words of Wisdom": • 'We are what our thoughts have made us, so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.' • 'The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. have faith in yourselves.' • 'Never say no, never say, I cannot; For you are infinite. All the power is within you. You can do anything.' • 'Anything that makes you weak physically, intellectually, and spiritually, reject as poison.' • 'There is no other spiritual teacher than your own soul.' Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. Disclaimer Statement: This content is authored by an external agency. The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). ET does not guarantee, vouch for or endorse any of its contents nor is responsible for them in any manner whatsoever. Please take all steps ne...

Bio Real Name Narendranath Datta Nickname Narendra or Naren Profession Indian Patriotic Saint and Monk Personal Life Date of Birth 12 January 1863 Birth Place 3 Gourmohan Mukherjee Street, Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India Date of Death 4 July 1902 Place of Death Belur Math, Bengal Presidency, British India Age (at the time of death) 39 Years Death Cause Rupture of a Blood Vessel in Brain Zodiac sign/Sun sign Capricorn Signature Nationality Indian Hometown Kolkata, West Bengal, India School Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's Metropolitan Institution (1871) College/University Presidency University (Kolkata), General Assembly's Institution (Scottish Church College, Kolkata) Educational Qualification Bachelor of Arts (1884) Family Father- Vishwanath Datta (Attorney at the Calcutta High Court) (1835-1884) Mother- Bhubaneswari Devi (Housewife) (1841-1913) Brothers- Bhupendranath Datta (1880-1961), Mahendranath Datta Sister- Swarnamoyee Devi (died on 16 February 1932) Religion Hindu Caste Kayastha Address 105, Vivekananda Road, Kolkata, West Bengal 700006 Favourite Things Favourite Poem Kali The Mother Girls, Affairs and More Marital Status Unmarried Some Lesser Known Facts About Swami Vivekananda • His grandfather Durgacharan Datta was a Persian and Sanskrit scholar. • He was inclined to spirituality from his youthful days and used to meditate before Hindu deities. • He was very naughty in his childhood and due to his naughtiness, his parents had to face many difficulties. • ...