Vivekananda
Born in 1863
Philosophy
Swami Vivekananda , born Narendranath Datta, was an influential Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, and religious teacher.
As the chief disciple of Ramakrishna, he played a crucial role in introducing Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world.
Vivekananda's teachings, compiled from lectures given worldwide, focus on the four Yogas: Raja, Karma, Bhakti, and Jnana.
His writings, including books and letters, are considered fundamental texts in Hindu philosophy.
Known for his accessible and compelling prose, Vivekananda emphasized the oneness of existence and the interconnectedness of all beings.
He was also recognized as a talented singer, poet, and cook, using humor to convey his teachings effectively.
Books by Vivekananda

Meditation and Its Methods According to Swami Vivekanand
by Vivekananda
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1976
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127 pages
4.33
2.4K ratings
Spirituality
Philosophy
Self Help

Selections from The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
by Vivekananda
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2001
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572 pages
4.44
165 ratings
Philosophy

Pathways to Joy
by Vivekananda
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2006
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312 pages
4.21
140 ratings
Religion
Philosophy

Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, 9 Vols.
by Vivekananda
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1922
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4961 pages
4.61
2.2K ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Self Help