A retaining account of Swami Vivekananda (1863 -
1902) that exhibits his huge information of Eastern and Western culture,
profound otherworldly knowledge, splendid discussion, wide human compassion,
and brilliant character. Swami Vivekananda, India's first otherworldly and
social represetative toward the West, declared the widespread message of
Vedanta: the non-duality of the Godhead, the godlikeness of the spirit, the
unity of presence, and the agreement of religions. This 256 page book
subtleties the life of Swami Vivekananda and contains 28 photos, just as, an
addendum containing the Swami's most significant lessons.
Swami Nikhilananda (1895–1973), conceived Dinesh
Chandra Das Gupta was an immediate follower of Sri Sarada Devi. In 1933, he
established the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York, a part of
Ramakrishna Mission, and remained its head until his demise in 1973. A
cultivated essayist and scholar, Nikhilananda's most noteworthy commitment was
the interpretation of Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita from Bengali into English
distributed under the title The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna (1942).
Swami Nikhilananda was conceived in 1895 in
Durga pur town in present Bangladesh (British India) , and had his instruction
in the University of Calcutta. As an alumni he picked the calling of news
coverage. He at that point joined the Indian opportunity development and was
detained for a period in a British jail camp.
As a kid, through his devout guardians, he ended
up familiar with the lessons of Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda. These
lessons established a permanent connection on his young personality and
acquired him contact with the immediate followers of Ramakrishna. He was
started by Holy Mother. He likewise met the immediate pupils of Ramakrishna,
Swamis Brahmananda, Saradananda, Shivananda, Turiyananda, Premananda,
Akhandananda, Abhedananda just as Mahendranath Gupta, the recorder of
Kathamrita among others.
In the wake of coming into their impact, he
surrendered his job as an opportunity contender and revoked the world to join
the Ramakrishna Order. As a Brahmachari, for a long time he committed himself
to the investigation of the sacred texts under prominent instructors, rehearsed
otherworldly teaches, and served the Order in different limits, until, in 1931,
he was deputed by the Order to come to America as one of its agents. In 1933 he
established the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center in New York. Nikhilananda was
viewed as a splendid speaker and was welcome to address at various colleges,
holy places, and synagogues, and to take an interest in between religious
gatherings East and West. He served at the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center till
his demise in 1973. Nikhilananda made significant commitments to the writing of
Ramakrishna development. He likewise pulled in recognized supporters, including
creator JD Salinger, Margaret Woodrow Wilson, little girl of the president
Woodrow Wilson, the similar mythologist Professor Joseph Campbell, and Chester
Carlson, designer of xerographic process. Philosopher Lex Hixon was
Nikhilananda's pupil.
