Voice of Vivekananda
An idea that perhaps took shape in conversations that Jamsetji Tata and Swami Vivekananda had on a voyage in 1893 would not come to fruition before their deaths. It was in the summer of 1893 …
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By Vinayak Lohani Swami Tyagishananda was a sterling Sannyasi of the Ramakrishna Order and had a profound influence on many other subsequent monks and spiritual aspirants who came in touch with …
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In one of the pioneering application of Swami Vivekananda’s teaching of serving ‘God in Man’ was by the group that came up in Varanasi under the leadership of Charuchandra Das (later Swami …
“I have attained Samadhi in grammar, whatever I write becomes the language”, wrote Nivedita once to a friend. She was a prolific author. During her first year in India itself she had started working …
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Nivedita and Christine’s house located at 17 Bosepara Lane in Baghbazar had become a rendezvous of sorts for many eminent Calcuttans of the day. Rabindranath Tagore too closely interacted with …
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Margaret Elizabeth Noble, later Sister Nivedita, was born in a Scottish-Irish family on October 28, 1867, in North Ireland. Losing her father at the age of ten, her early life was marked by …
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