![]() Like many other members of the modernizing Bengali middle-class, he was an easy convert to the then dominant philosophies of utilitarianism and social evolutionism associated with John Stuart Mill and Herbert Spencer, respectively, and was, in the fashion of the day, a keen agnostic. Narendra, or Naren as he was known, was born on 12 January 1863 in Calcutta into a Kshatriya family. It was Swami Vivekananda who was to carry Ramakrishna’s teachings to the West, and who established the Ramakrishna Order, which today extends over all of India, rendering invaluable service through its numerous charitable and cultural institutions. Set of 4 Articles on Vivekananda & the American LegacyĪs Narendra Nath Datta, Swami Vivekananda was the chief disciple of Sri Ramakrishna.Return to the Womb: The NRI in the Motherland.Jindal and America: A Marriage in Heaven.Indo-Mauritians and the Innocents: A Photo Gallery.Diaspora Purana: The Indic Presence in World Culture.Gulf Indians and the Hierarchies of NRIs.From Masjid to Mandir: Across the Corentyne, Into Suriname. ![]() Contemporary Electoral Politics in Trinidad. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |