Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 3 – Translation of writings (These interesting jottings were found among Swamiji’s papers — Ed.) The first view of Constantinople we had from the train. It is an ancient city, with big drains...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 3 – Translation of writings We have an adage among us that one that has a disc-like pattern on the soles of his feet becomes a vagabond. I fear, I have my soles inscribed all over with them. And...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 3 – Translation of writings Om Namo Nârâyanâya, (“Salutations to the Lord”; the usual form of addressing a Sannyasin. These memoirs of his second journey to the West were addressed to...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 3 – Translation of writings NOTESwami Vivekananda left Calcutta for the West, for the second time, on the 20th June, 1899, by the BISN steamship Golconda. In reading these pages the reader should...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 2 – Conversations And Dialogues. Taken from the Diary of a Disciple, Shri Priya Nath Sinha Swamiji: A very funny thing happened today. I went to a friend’s house. He has had a picture painted,...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 2 – Conversations And Dialogues. Taken from the Diary of a Disciple, Shri Priya Nath Sinha Swamiji had a talk with him one day at the Math on this subject. Swamiji remarked, “You see, we have...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 2 – Conversations And Dialogues. Taken from the Diary of a Disciple, Shri Sharat Chandra Chakravarty, B.A. Today is the first of Asharh (June – july). The disciple has come to the Math before...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 2 – Conversations And Dialogues. Taken from the Diary of a Disciple, Shri Sharat Chandra Chakravarty, B.A. While walking on the banks of the Ganga at Calcutta one afternoon, the disciple saw a...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 2 – Conversations And Dialogues. Taken from the Diary of a Disciple, Shri Sharat Chandra Chakravarty, B.A. Swamiji was now staying at the Math. The disciple came to the Math and towards the evening...
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, CWSV Volume 7
From The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda Volume 7- Chapter 2 – Conversations And Dialogues. Taken from the Diary of a Disciple, Shri Sharat Chandra Chakravarty, B.A. The disciple passed the preceding night in Swamiji’s room. At 4 a.m. Swamiji roused...