Voice of Vivekananda
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(Written by the Swami during his first visit to America in answer to questions put by a Western disciple.) The old dilemma, whether the tree precedes the seed or the seed the tree, runs through all …
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Discourses on Jnana-YogaSix Lessons on Raja-YogaWomen of IndiaMy Life and MissionBuddha's Message to the WorldDiscipleshipIs Vedanta the Future Religion? …
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(Delivered in San Francisco on April 8, 1900) Those of you who have been attending my lectures for the last month or so must, by this time, be familiar with the ideas contained in the Vedanta …
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(Delivered in San Francisco, on March 29, 1900) My subject is "Discipleship". I do not know how you will take what I have to say. It will be rather difficult for you to accept it — the ideals of …
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(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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(Delivered at the Shakespeare Club of Pasadena, California, on January 27, 1900) Now, ladies and gentlemen, the subject for this morning was to have been the Vedanta Philosophy. That subject itself …
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