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Shiva trance images
Shiva trance images








Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission. He was a major force in the contemporary Hindu reform movements in India, and contributed to the concept of nationalism in colonial India. Influenced by Western esotericism, he was a key figure in the introduction of the Indian darsanas (teachings, practices) of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world, and is credited with raising interfaith awareness, bringing Hinduism to the status of a major world religion during the late 19th century. He was a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. Swami Vivekananda ( / ˈ s w ɑː m i ˌ v ɪ v eɪ ˈ k ɑː n ə n d ə/ Bengali: ( listen) 12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902), born Narendranath Datta ( Bengali: ), was an Indian Hindu monk and philosopher. " Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached"










Shiva trance images