Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902) was an Indian Hindu monk, teacher, speaker, and writer. A disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, Vivekananda is best known for introducing Hinduism and the philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the West.
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A collection of lectures by Swami Vivekananda on Jnâna yoga, a Hindu spiritual practice in the pursuit of pure knowledge.
Transcriptions of lectures on the Bhagavad Gita that Swami Vivekananda gave to a Western audience in 1900. Swami Vivekananda studied the the Bhagavad Gita throughout his life.
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life; dream of it; think of it; live on that idea. Let the brain, the body, muscles, nerves, every part of your body be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone.
Five lectures by the great Swami Vivekananda that explain Hinduism as a universal religion, its common bases and philosophy, and its four yogas.
In contemporary yoga classes, teachers often speak of Patanjali’s “Yoga Sutras,” a philosophical text compiled around two thousand years ago, as the wellspring of the practice.
This book is a collection of Swami Vivekananda's writings and lectures on meditation. It is more of an introductory book with plenty of inspiration passages to motivate a reader to adopt meditation for a better and peaceful life. Swami ji believed that meditation should be of a negative nature.
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.
Swami Vivekananda writes of Bhakti yoga, the spiritual path to the divine.
A collection of the writings and talks of Swami Vivekananda on the theory and practice of meditation.
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