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Swami Swami Vivekananda was a great preacher, prophet and patriot.
He was the foremost disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
He spread India’s spiritual message of Vedanta throughout the world.
Born in Bengal in 1863, his original name was Narendranath Dutta.
His father was Vishwanath Dutta. He was a prosperous lawyer.
He gave young Narendra English education.
Narendra had a keen mind. He wanted to find out the truth of everything he saw and learnt.
He had a spiritual bent of mind. He read a large number of books.
When Vishwanatha Dutta died, Narendra was only 21 years old. His family income fell. Fortunately, Narendra was not married.
Author - Dharamsey M. Khatau
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