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SWAMI VIVEKANANDA (Philosophy on Religion (Assimilation of ideals of all…
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA
Philosophy on Religion
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In his speech: "not only tolerate other religions, but positively embrace them, as truth is the basis of all religions"
Spoke about tolerance and universality of India’s spiritual traditions. Denounced narrow-mindedness and fanaticism.
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Philosophy on Education
Education for the regeneration of our motherland and a nation is advanced in proportion as education is spread among the masses.
Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man. What a man ‘learns’ is really what he ‘discovers’ by taking the cover off his own soul, which is a mine of infinite knowledge.
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If young boys and girls are encouraged and are not unnecessarily criticised => they are bound to improve in time.
Ramakrishna Mission
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Work as worship, the inherent divinity of every soul and the harmony of religions.
Humanitarian organisation which carries out medical, relief and educational programs.
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Advaita Vedantism
Non-dualistic school of Hinduism (roots in Vedas and Upanishads), recognises one reality and one God
Vivekananda => lover of Vedantic philosophy, spread it to the west via Ramakrishna Mission.
Karma, bhakti, jnana and raja yoga as equal means to attain moksha, to present Vedanta as a liberal and universal religion, in contrast to the exclusivism of other religions.