Swami Vivekananda
(On 12th January,2019)
From coldness of mind to warmth
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(4) ... In the mantra that he received from his guru, Sri Ramakrishna, namely that service to man is service to God (Shiva Jnane Jiva Seva) , he saw the key to a practical synthesis between the deeply rooted religiosity of the Hindus and the necessary socio-economic reforms for the millions of people in India. An excellent detailed poem in honour of the birth of the most important spiritual leader of Hinduism in India: Swami Vivekananda, chief disciple of guru Sri Ramakrishna.
(3) ....He was a major force in the revival of Hinduism in India and contributed to the concept of nationalism in colonial India. These we must never forget. He is the chief-disciple of Sri Ramakrishna Vivekananda had seen with his own eyes how much of the population was immersed in deep poverty and ignorance. see (4)
(2) ...The most important key figure is Swami Vivekananda The awakening of Hinduism in the India of that time. Vivekananda is regarded as a patriotic saint and his birthday is celebrated as National Youth Day. He has brought Hinduism to the status of a major world religion during the late 19th century. Please read (3)
(1) I cite your last line: Let us be centered enough to walk on the way shown by you. Indeed and HOW? Before that, we ought to know a bit about the historical background of Hinduism. Please (2)
look beyond the fetters. A nicely articulated poem devoted to the timeless memory of Swami Vivekananda- A Vedanti and a visionary- who will be remembered for his tremendous contributions in line with India's ancient thought within a very short span of time and won international acclaim. Thanks for this fine tribute. The darkness is deep all around ....shine again in the morning of our Minds Let all the palls be shredded.... to have.... Sunshine
Thanks dear poet for such deep insightful analysis..... Excellent... With your comment poetry becomes lively...
'' BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF AMERICA....'''' The crowd all yelled gave... him another standing ovation Then he spoke on endlessly...You appear to be another SPIRITUALIST like him - - Keep the journey on...one day you too will get a standing ovation I may NOT the be
Beautiful tribute I am sure he will be sending BLESSINGS PG to thee ''.He went TO AMERICA and was to make a speech. He couldn't start He was so handsome the Americans gave him a standing ovation come on speak. He gained confidence then he opened his speech with remarks''
The crowd all yelled gave... him another standing ovation Then he spoke on endlessly...You appear to be another SPIRITUALIST like him - - Keep the journey on...one day you too will get a standing ovation I may NOT the be
Beautiful tribute I am sure he will be sending BLESSINGS PG to thee ''.He went TO AMERICA and was to make a speech. He couldn't start He was so handsome the Americans gave him a standing ovation come on speak. He gained confidence then he opened his speech with remarks'' BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF AMERICA....''''
Beautiful tribute I am sure he will be sending BLESSINGS PG to thee ''.He went TO AMERICA and was to make a speech. He couldn't start He was so handsome the Americans gave him a standing ovation come on speak. He gained confidence then he opened his speech with remarks'' BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF AMERICA....'''' The crowd all yelled gave... him another standing ovation contd.....
O supreme Mind, The Soul of our souls, O our Beloved the great, Swami Vivekananda, let us be awakened.
Great Potry about Swami Vivekananda on His Birthday..He is indeed an inspiration to all of us..thank you for sharing this Blissful poetry.. Let us be led from idleness to ever inspired joy, from selfishness to selfless Love, from unconsciousness to conscious action, from bondage to Freedom, , Let us be awakened....❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
ADDED: Swami Vivekananda has foretold his own death, not over 40 years old. At 39 he died while he was meditating in his room and he asked not to be disturbed. Most respectable personality after Sri Ramakrishna. REVIEW by ©Sylvia Frances Chan, Poetess, Evangelist, Critic, Paintress and World Traveler. A.D.Tuesday the 15th of January 2019 - West European Time- 8.25 hrs A.M. Excellent poem.10++++++++++++
I am spellbound by your minute observation about swami Vivekananda and His legacy...thanks a lot dear poetess......very grateful...