NEW YORK (RNS) — The Vedanta Society of New York is easy to miss. The center of worship, housed in a plain-old brownstone on the Upper West Side, has hosted dozens of monks, lamas and other “spiritual ...

(RNS) — At the Unitarian church where Vivekananda lectured in his landmark 1900 tour of California, clergy and congregants credit the Hindu guru with inspiring its forefathers. (RNS) — The first that ...

Swami Vivekananda has a perennial appeal. He is a phenomenon. His relevance will increase with each passing day. The world today has hardly understood Swami ji. One needs to read him deeply to ...

Seattle unveils the first life-size Swami Vivekananda statue in the U.S., enhancing cultural ties and celebrating inclusivity.

Swami Vivekananda’s teachings have inspired generations. His guidance encourages children to maintain a positive attitude, value education, and overcome fear. These principles help instil a strong ...

Swami Vivekananda Death Anniversary: Swami Vivekananda died on July 4, 1902. Swami Vivekananda, a spiritual leader, died on July 4, 1902, when he was just 39 at Belur Math in West Bengal. Hailed as a ...

Great men are seldom born. It is our good fortune that in one decade of the 19th century, three great men were born in India: Swami Vivekananda on January 12, 1863, Rabindranath Tagore on May 4, 1861, ...

Few in the west have heard of Swami Vivekananda, who was born 150 years ago this week. Yet this Bengali intellectual, still revered in India, introduced many people to yoga and meditation. The crunch ...