Swami Vivekananda(1863–1902)

Kolkata, West Bengal · IN

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Swami Vivekananda was the chief disciple of Ramakrishna and a key figure in bringing Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. His address at the 1893 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago introduced Hindu philosophy to a broad American audience. He founded the Ramakrishna Mission and emphasized the universality of spiritual experience across traditions.

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