Vivekananda
1863-1902 39 years
1863-1902 39 years
aka: Swami Vivekananda, Narendranath Dutta (original
name), Swami Vividishanad,
Swami Satchidanada, etc...
chief disciple of Ramakrishna, Indian guru of 19th
century.
born Bengal
helped found the Ramakrishna Mission in India
came to the West and spread word of Vedanta/Hindu
philosophy
4 years in the US, 1893-97
reputed to be also a singer of some ability.
name), Swami Vividishanad,
Swami Satchidanada, etc...
chief disciple of Ramakrishna, Indian guru of 19th
century.
born Bengal
helped found the Ramakrishna Mission in India
came to the West and spread word of Vedanta/Hindu
philosophy
4 years in the US, 1893-97
reputed to be also a singer of some ability.
| oshobob The Living Workshop |
| People in Osho's Talks |
| When Vivekananda was in America he said something about mantras and meditation, and a newspaper reported in an article that what Vivekananda was saying sounded good because a mantra sounded like a non-medicinal tranquilizer. It was a good way to induce sleep... --Osho The Inner Journey, ch. 6 |