Swami Vivekananda
Thursday, February 15, 1894
An audience that filled the Unitarian Church heard the renowned monk, Swami Vivekananda, deliver a lecture last night on the manners and customs of his country. His eloquent and graceful manner pleased his listeners, who followed him from beginning to end with the closest attention, showing appr
RELIGIOUS HARMONY
Swami is a person of medium stature, with the dusky complexion common with people of his nationality, gentle in manner, deliberate in movement, and extremely courteous in every word, movement, and gesture. But the most striking feature of his personality are his eyes, which are of great brillianc
Newspaper and periodical reports published during Swami Vivekananda's lifetime
Swami Vive Kananda, the Hindoo monk, delivered a lecture at La Salette Academy [Memphis] yesterday afternoon. Owing to the pouring rain, a very small audience was present. The subject discussed was "Manners and Customs in India." Vive Kananda is advancing theories of religious thought which find
Newspaper and periodical reports published during Swami Vivekananda's lifetime
An audience of fair proportions gathered last night at the Auditorium to greet the celebrated Hindu monk. Swami Vive Kananda, in his lecture on Hinduism. He was introduced in a brief but informing address by Judge R. J. Morgan, who gave a sketch of the development of the great Aryan race, from wh
Newspaper and periodical reports published during Swami Vivekananda's lifetime
Swami Vive Kananda, the Hindoo monk, who is to lecture at the Auditorium [Memphis] tonight, is one of the most eloquent men who has ever appeared on the religious or lecture platform in this country. His matchless oratory, deep penetration into things occult, his cleverness in debate, and great
Newspaper and periodical reports published during Swami Vivekananda's lifetime
Asked by the reporter for his impressions of America, he said: "I have a good impression of this country especially of the American women. I have especially remarked on the absence of poverty in America." The conversation afterward turned to the subject of religions. Swami Vive Kananda expressed
Newspaper and periodical reports published during Swami Vivekananda's lifetime
Swami Vive Kananda, the Brahmin priest, was greeted by a packed house last evening at the First Unitarian Church, when he appeared before his second Minneapolis audience. Vive Kananda is a bright, quick witted talker, ready at all points to attack or defend, and inserts a humor into his speeche
Newspaper and periodical reports published during Swami Vivekananda's lifetime
A large number of people assembled at the Unitarian church last evening for the purpose of listening to Swami Vivekananda of India. The customs and manners of the people of that country were described, (See also "The Manners and Customs of India" for other highlights of the lecture.) and during
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HINDU CRITICISES CHRISTIANITY ——— MR.VIVEKANUNDA SAYS RELIGION OF THE VEDAS IS RELIGION OF LOVE ——— VIVEKANUNDA SAYS CHRISTIANITY IS INTOLERANT
Iowa State Register
Swami Vivekananda, the Hindu monk, spoke three times in Des Moines . During his stay in the city, which was happily prolonged by the cancellation of engagements farther west, Vivekananda met many of the best people in the city, who found their time well spent discussing religious and metaphy
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Before he left the city [Des Moines, Iowa], Vive Kananda took occasion to say a warm word of praise for the Bramo-Somaj [ sic ], the work it is doing in India, especially for the women, and of its representative in this country. The visit of Vive Kananda, stirring as it did the intellectual cent
Newspaper and periodical reports published during Swami Vivekananda's lifetime
The remarkable discussions started by the famous Hindu monk, Vive Kananda, were the topic of interest in intellectual circles yesterday. * Especially so was his comment on the work of American missionaries in India, and his strong defense of his own people and morals and religion. His position is