139 Years Ago Today: Swami Vivekananda was born.
Swami Vivekananda (Biography at Ramakrishna Mission Website) is but the most famous of Hindu monks from India, and has had a profound influence on the practisioners of an ancient religion. A born leader, and a great philosopher, he explained the deep meanings of the Vedanta teachings to the commoners.
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