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Hace 4 días · Vivekananda (born January 12, 1863, Calcutta [now Kolkata]—died July 4, 1902, near Calcutta) was a Hindu spiritual leader and reformer in India who attempted to combine Indian spirituality with Western material progress, maintaining that the two supplemented and complemented one another.
Hace 4 días · Sonali. Updated May 31, 2024, 10:31 AM IST. Swami Vivekananda swam to reach the rock off Kanyakumari coast and meditated for three days. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a ...
Hace 6 días · In 1892, however, Swami Vivekananda, the revered Hindu philosopher-saint, swam from the shores of Kanyakumari to the rocky islet to meditate. His disciples believe that he meditated there for three days and three nights, and attained enlightenment.
Hace 5 días · Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meditating in Kanniyakumari. It was exactly 131 years ago that Narendra, after meditating there, left to deliver the iconic speech at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago. The world would later know him as Swami Vivekananda. This is how his meditation in Kanniyakumari changed Hinduism's profile.
Hace 4 días · Originally released to PBS streaming, the film takes a 90-minute look at Swami Vivekananda’s journey to the U.S., from his famous speech to the 1893 Parliament of the World’s Religions to the ...
Hace 4 días · It serves as a repository of Swami Vivekananda’s teachings, which emphasised the importance of self-reliance, education, and spiritual growth. The permanent exhibition within the memorial sheds light on his life and philosophy. The Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a must-visit for anyone travelling to Kanyakumari.
Hace 6 días · It is believed that Swami Vivekananda meditated for three days sitting on the rock, after extensive travel across the globe. It is believed that Vivekananda attained enlightenment here while meditating. It is also said that it was on this rock that Goddess Parvati, also known as Kanyakumari, prayed to lord Shiva.
