(RNS) — At the Unitarian church where Vivekananda lectured in his landmark 1900 tour of California, clergy and congregants credit the Hindu guru with inspiring its forefathers. (RNS) — The first that ...

The compelling story of how a young, charismatic Indian monk changed American spiritual cu America’s First Guru is the compelling story of how a young and charismatic Indian monk named Swami ...

(RNS) — A new film by Raja Choudhury, titled “America’s First Guru,” will be released to worldwide audiences on almost 200 PBS stations Friday (May 31). The documentary-style film tells the story of ...

Swami Vivekananda, one of the great Indian philosophers and thinkers, has been a strong source of inspiration to many young ...

Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy is vital to this moment because he can inspire us to reach out to the “other” in a spirit of restoration and reconciliation Swami Vivekananda had spoken just the first ...

Swami Vivekananda’s teachings have inspired generations. His guidance encourages children to maintain a positive attitude, value education, and overcome fear. These principles help instil a strong ...

As the nation celebrates the Digvijay Diwas, honouring the legacy of Swami Vivekanand and commemorating his historic speech in Chicago, here is a throwback on how his historic address, 131 years ago, ...

When Swami Vivekananda stood before the Chicago Parliament of Religions in 1893, he carried more than a speech. He carried India’s call to awaken from centuries of weakness and rediscover its essence.