Voice of Vivekananda
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(New Discoveries, Vol. 2, pp. 145-49, 155-56.) These notes of daily morning classes delivered at Greenacre, Maine, in the summer of 1894 and recorded by Miss Emma Thursby were discovered among Miss …
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[A Jnâna-Yoga class delivered in London, England, on Thursday morning, May 7, 1896, and recorded by Mr. Josiah J. Goodwin] I have told you how I would divide the subject into four Yogas, but, as …
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(New Discoveries, Vol. 3, pp. 557-68) [A Jnâna-Yoga class delivered in New York, January 29, 1896, and recorded by Mr. Josiah J. Goodwin] In the last Jnana-Yoga (Vide Complete Works, II.) …
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(New Discoveries, Vol. 3, pp. 543-54.) [A bhakti-yoga class delivered in New York, Monday morning, January 20, 1896, and recorded by Mr. Josiah J. Goodwin] We finished in our last [class the …
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[A Jnâna-Yoga class delivered in New York, Wednesday, December 11, 1895, and recorded by Swami Kripananda] The word Jnâna means knowledge. It is derived from the root Jnâ — to …
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(New Discoveries, Vol. 2, pp. 411-26.) The following lecture was delivered at Cambridge, December 17, 1894, and recorded by Miss Frances Willard’s stenographer. Swami Vivekananda faced bigotry …
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