Day 10 – Q 1.

What lessons have you learnt from the life

and ideas of Swami Vivekanand? How do you apply them
in your daily life?
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November 16, 2018

1. What lessons have you learnt from the life and ideas of Swami Vivekanand? How do
you apply them in your daily life?

वामी िववेकानंद के जीवन और िवचारों से आपने या सबक सीखे है?ं आप उ हें अपने दैिनक जीवन में कैसे लागू
करते है?ं

Introduction:

Swami Vivekananda was one of the most important thinkers of our times. He was
responsible for liberalising Hinduism in 19th century India, he encouraged interfaith
tolerance, and he helped introduce the philosophies of the Vedanta and yoga to the west,
and dedicated his life towards uplifting oppressed classes. His modern yet spiritual
approach towards life, and his profound teachings, made him an icon among the youth. His
birth anniversary is celebrated as National Youth Day in India now.

Body

The life and ideas of Swami Vivekananda are immemorial. They continue to inspire
generation of people

“If you have faith in all the three hundred and thirty millions of your mythological
gods, and still have no faith in yourselves, there is no salvation for you. Have faith in
yourselves, and stand up on that faith and be strong; that is what we need”: This
teaching of his stressed on importance of self-belief and to stand up to once belief
even if alone
Vivekananda said that “So long as the millions live in hunger and ignorance, I hold
every man a traitor who, having been educated at their expense pays not the least
heed to them. “This inspires us to work for the upliftment of poor and downtrodden.
Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success, and above all,
love: These ideas of his stressed on the importance of virtues which are essential for
success and happiness.

Conclusion:

The teachings and life of Vivekananda teaches us to work selflessly for others and at the
same time to work towards our own personal development in order to become the best
version of ourselves
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