The Mind Of Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda was one of the great religious minds of the 19th century. His appearance in the Congress of World Religion in America was a momentous event in the history of religion, where he changed the western view of Vedanta Hindu philosophy. What is the substance of Vivekananda s interpretation of Vedanta? And how relevant is it to 20th century man? In this revised volume, Gautam Sen pieces together the representative portions of the Swami s philosophy and ties them up with a running commentary of his own.

“The Powers Of The Mind” is a speech delivered at Los Angeles, California, on January 8, 1900 by Swami Vivekananda explained his thoughts on the Powers of the Mind. This book brings together that speech for followers everywhere in his exact words.

A spiritual insight into psychological problems Every student wants to achieve academic and professional success, but finds it difficult to concentrate. Mind and modern problems is a book which teaches youth to control their mind which doesn’t seem to settle at one place. Renowned academics and professionals have contributed to the book which make its suggestions practical. Examples of famous people and their struggle for mind control have been given. A must for every student. Our other books here can be searched using #RKMathHyderabad

The control of the mind is not a problem peculiar to religious aspirants; people in all walks of life need to control their minds if they are to succeed in their respective vocation. No fundamental work for the uplift of the individual or of the community can ever be done without the mind being controlled. This book published by Advaita Ashrama, a publication house of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, India, sets forth the teachings of Vedanta and Yoga on the nature of the mind and ways of controlling it.

"It may be that I shall find it good to get outside of my body — to cast it off like a disused garment. But I shall not cease to work! I shall inspire men everywhere, until the world shall know that it is one with God. " said Swami Vivekananda during the closing days of his life. His idea was to teach unto mankind their divinity and how to make it manifest in every action. These two ideas form the core of this book. This book contains 1863 quotes of Swami Vivekananda which have been divided into 12 chapters namely 1. Make your own future 2. Struggle & Hope 3. Religion & God 4. Know yourselves 5. Universality 6. Day to Day guidance 7. The ideal of service 8. Raja Yoga 9. Karma Yoga 10. Bhakti Yoga 11. Jnana Yoga 12. Practical Vedanta The selection of the quotes have been made in such a way that it can be thought about and incorporated into our daily lives.

In today’s India, the scene that presents itself before any impartial observer is a welter of conflicting ideologies amidst drift and restlessness. In such a situation, the youth of the country are restive. They seek an answer. Swami Vivekananda’s words, touching upon every facet of our national life, provide answers to questions that agitate both the individual and society. Vivekananda's words are as pertinent today as when they were uttered more than a hundred years ago and his words carry an appeal not just to the people of India, but to the nation of humankind. The book published by Advaita Ashrama, a publication house of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, is a compilation of short excerpts taken from the Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda arranged under the following headings: Faith and Strength Powers of the mind Man: The Maker of his Destiny Education and Society Serve Man as God Religion and Ethics India: Our Motherland Other Exhortations The first third of the book presents a brief life of Swami Vivekananda.

Modern man tossed up and down the tempest of worldly duties and responsibilities is, many a times, not surprisingly, found to be dejected and depressed. He desperately tries to take hold of some external prop to once again stand on his feet. This booklet published by Advaita Ashrama, a publication centre of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, is packed with electrifying thoughts which have the power to lift up every drooping soul back to its state of inherent power and strength. These very vigorous words of Swami Vivekananda have been instrumental in bringing about a drastic awakening in the collective and the individual minds, and in boosting them to move ahead with tremendous confidence towards the goal.