One day a man came to Swami Vivekananda and said, “Swami ji, i have specially come to this village to meet you. I have given up everything but still i cannot find peace. My mind wanders and i am not able to concentrate on my work. I went to many gurus but didn’t get any … Read more
When Swami Vivekananda was studying law at University College, London. A White professor, disliked him intensely. One day, Professor was having a lunch at dining room, just then Swami Vivekananda came along with his tray and sat next to professor. Professor trying to insult, said to Swami, “Mr. Vivekananda, a pig and a bird do … Read more
Story 1: Converting a Situational Set up into an Opportunity Once a Cristian missionary invited Swami ji to his house and took him to his personal library. Missionary self applauded his library bring Swami ji to books shelf and mockingly, “How you found the order of books here.” Swami ji was astute on observing things … Read more
Once Swami Vivekananda ji was in Rajasthan. He walking in desert in thirst and hunger. His body was in pain and scorching heat was taking a toll on his body. Swami ji tried hard and walked till his body allowed. At last when was not able to walk anymore, he fell down. At that time, … Read more
It had happened after Swami Vivekananda ji had returned after his great address at world parliament of religion and everyone in country knew about him. Vivekananda was wandering near Himalayas and came across a river. There he saw that boat had already left the bank. So he sat by shore to wait for boat to … Read more
In 1891, State of Alwar was ruled by Maharaja who was not a believer of idol worship. It was heard that he often made fun of idol worship just to appease britishers. Swami Vivekananda was invited by, Dewan (Minister) of State of Alwar, to palace to discuss problems of people with Maharaja. On meeting, Maharaja … Read more
Once Swami Vivekananda was traveling by train, in same compartment a rich business man was sitting just next to Swami ji. Rich man who was traveling with him was helping himself to varieties of eatables. He saw that Swami ji was carrying nothing and seemed tired. (Being Sanyasi, Swami ji had control over senses. During … Read more
Story 1: Task of Stealing..!! Once Ramakrishna asked his disciples to steal a little rice from their own home but there was one condition that nobody sees them stealing rice. After a week all of his disciples came back with rice except for one. Everyone was happy as they were able to complete task given … Read more
Story 1: Face your Fear..!! One day, Swami Vivekananda was returning from temple of Ma Durga. Path was very narrow as on one side it was covered by large water tank and on other side there was a high wall. On the path Swami Vivekananda saw a number of monkeys and those monkeys were not … Read more
Story 1: An American Lady Proposal..!! Once while in America, an American lady came to visit Swami Vivekananda ji along with other people. Lady was young and attractive. She came there with an intention to distract Swami Vivekananda ji from his path of Sanyas. By luck just in first meet itself, she got a chance … Read more