This masterpiece has been meticulously Reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The book provides a fresh perspective on these important issues and encourages the reader to reflect on their own beliefs and values.

After the lecture, the interest of listeners grew so deep that they demanded regular classes in Brooklyn. Whether you are a student of religion, a spiritual seeker, or simply someone who is interested in learning more about one of India's most influential thinkers, this book is definitely worth a read. He was a major force in the revival of Hinduism in India, and contributed to the concept of Indian nationalism as a tool to fight against the British empire in colonial India. Profound words by swami ji which we can been benefit from, renunciation of material desires will bring one true happiness.

We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. From mid-June to early August 1895, Vivekananda conducted a series of private lectures to a group of selected disciples at Thousand Island Park. In December 1894 Vivekananda, Vivekananda delivered a lecture before the Brooklyn Ethical Association. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

When one lets go of desires for money, fame, respect and comfort, then can they truly love God and be one with the universe(bramhan). You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.But, few of his disciples started going to the place at New York where Vivekananda stayed at that time. The problem was solved when Miss D, one of the students, came forward and told she owned a cottage at Thousand Island Park and offered it to use the cottage. Then the woman's answer was that she was very fascinated with the wisdom of Swamiji and wished for such a wise child. The author's oratory skills are also on full display, with each lecture delivered in a clear and concise manner that is easy to follow.