Vedanta philosophy first arrived in northern California in February of 1900 with Swami Vivekananda, the great disciple of Sri Ramakrishna. He lived and taught like his master, as did later leaders ...

Swami Vivekananda's predictions for India included its emergence as a world power, its spiritual wisdom leading global thought, and India becoming a leader in the 21st century. His forecasts of ...

Vivekananda captivated his audience ... “He is our brand,” said Swami Prasannatmananda, swami-in-charge of the Vedanta Society of Berkeley. “His name is enough.” On Saturday (Feb. 22 ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — The Vedanta Society of New York is easy ... celebrities” over more than 100 years — all thanks to Swami Vivekananda, the young monk who brought the ancient Hindu spiritual ...

A chance meeting on a 30-day voyage in 1893 led to an exchange of ideas that would shape India's future. As Jamshedji Tata travelled with Swami Vivekananda, their discussions on education, science, ...

Swami Vivekananda predicted that India would once ... Around the world, yoga, meditation, and Vedanta are generally embraced. He prophesied that the spiritual wisdom of India will rescue humanity ...