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ABHEDANANDA, Swami - Swami Vivekananda and His

Work, Calcutta: Ramakrishan Math, 1950, 36 p. — Sub: Biog-

raphy.

This book describes Swamiji’s religious work and philosophi-

cal preaching in America

ALEAZ, K.P. - Harmony of religions: The Relevance of Swami

Vivekananda, Punthi Pustak, Calcutta, 1993, XVIII, p. 283 —

Sub: Religion

In this book the writer describes how Swamiji harmonized the

different religions, and the relevance of Swami Vivekananda in

this context.

ABJAJANANDA, Swami - Monastic Disciples of Swami

Vivekananda — Sub: Biography

Here the writer pointed about the lives of different monastic

disciples of Swamiji.

AGNIHOTRI, H.L.- Swami Vivekananda: His dynamic Vision;

Hisar, Aman Prakashan 1994, p 184 — Sub: Critical Study.

Here the author describes about Swamiji’s vision for the up-

surge of the nation.

AHLUWALIA, B - Vivekananda and Indian renaissance.

Associated publishing Co., New Delhi, 1983, p. 198 — Sub:

Indian Renaissance

This book shows Swamiji’s role in Indian renaissance. The

contribution of Swamiji to the awakening of Indian masses

studied in the context of contemporary problems that the coun-

try is facing.

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AMAN, Paul. tr. — The Godman Ramakrishna and the Univer-

sal Gospel of Vivekananda — Sub: Religion.

Here the writer shows how Swamiji materialized Sri

Ramakrishna’s vision of man-making through spiritual up-

liftment.

ANANDA, — Statics and Dynamics of progress: An anthropo-

morphic study of God (Vivekananda perspective); Sri

Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, 1983, p. 179 — Sub: Critical

Study.

Vivekananda’s concept on different process of progress are

discussed in this book.

ANLEN, Walpers — A Road Map to Vivekananda as Universal

Using System Dynamics, Cambridge, MA 02139 U.S.A.;

Jones’ Printing Company, 411 Franklin Street — Sub: Religion.

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ARORA, Vijay Kumar — The Social and Political Philosophy

of Swami Vivekananda; Punthi – Pustak, Calcutta, 1968, p.134

— Sub: Critical Study.

This book analyses Swamiji’s social and political outlook in a

precise manner.

ASHOKANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda in San

Francisco; Vedanta Society of Northern California, 1969, p 43

— Sub: Critical Study.

Here the writer describes about Vivekananda’s visit and his

impact in San-Francisco.

ATHALYE, D.V. — Swami Vivekananda: A Study; New Delhi,

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Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi, 1979, p 286 — Sub:

Biography.

A short account of the life of Swamiji is presented. The Chi-

cago parliament of religions and its impact are studied.

Swamiji’s concepts of Karma Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Bhakti Yoga

and Raja Yoga are presented.

ATHALYE, Vijoy Kumar — Quintessence of yoga philosophy,

An exposition of Swami Vivekananda’s concept of Vedantism;

Taraporevala, Bombay, 1960 — Sub: Critical Study.

Swamiji had a particular and precise concept about Vedanta

Yoga philosophy. Here the writer tries to analyze

Vivekananda’s idea and message about this subject.

AVYAKTANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda: The

Nation Builder; Patna Ramkrishna Math, 1929, p 138 — Sub:

Religion/critical study.

This book deals with Swami Vivekananda’s view on universal

religion and cultural integration.

ATULANANDA, Swami — With the Swamis’ in America and

India — Sub: Biography.

Here the writer discussed about different monastic members of

Ramakrishna Order in America and India.

AVINASHILINGAM T.S. — Vivekananda’s teachings on

education; Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Coimbatore,

1970, — Sub: Education.

This book deals with Vivekananda’s idea and teachings on

education.

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AVINASHILINGAM T.S. — Swami Vivekananda; Muthu

Fine Art Publications, Sivakashi, 1971 — Sub: Biography.

This book is the brief life sketch of Swami Vivekananda.

AVINASHILINGAM — Educational Philosophy of Swami

Vivekananda; Sri Ramakrishna Mission, Vidyalaya,

Coimbatore, 1963 — Sub: Education.

According to Vivekananda education is the panacea of all evils.

To him education is the manifestation of the perfection. The

author discussed about Swamiji’s educational philosophy in

this book.

BALABHADRANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda’s

message to the world — Sub: Knowledge

In this book the writer describes in a brief manner about

Vivdkananda’s message.

BASU, Shamita — Religious Revivalism as Nationalist Dis-

course : Swami Vivekananda and New Hinduism in Nineteenth

Century. Bengal; Oxford University Press, New Delhi, oup

2002, XII, p. 213, — Sub: Critical Study.

Vivekananda made a valuable contribution to the Indian Social

and religious reform movements in the 19th century. This book

is the first to study the Swamiji’s life, teachings and writings in

the light of recent social theories. The author compares the

Swamiji’s ideas with the political beliefs of other contemporary

public intellectuals. She examines the ways in which

Vivekananda’s neo-Hinduism emerged are powerful ideology

of Hindu nationalism combining the European enlightment

ideals of modernity and nationalism with the Hindu doctrine of

Advaita Vedanta.

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BASU, Narayan — Social Thinking of Vivekananda: Bina

Bose, Lucknow — Sub: Social thinking.

In this book the author narrates the social thought of

Vivekananda in a very precise manner.

BASU, Sajal, ed. — Political Concept of Swami Vivekananda;

Sujan publications, Calcutta, March, 1993. pp. 12 + 104 —

Sub: Critical study.

This book deals with the political ideas of Swamiji.

BASU, Sankari Prasad — Economic and political ideas of

Vivekananda, Gandhi and Subhas Bose; Sterling Publishers,

New Delhi, 2000, X, p. 154 — Sub: Critical Study.

In this book the authior very authentically diuscussed about the

economic and political ideas of these three Genious/Great men.

BASU, Sankari Prasd — Swami Vivekananda and Indian

Freedom Movement : Kannya Kumari Vivekananda Kendra,

1990. — Sub History.

This book narrates the impact of Swamiji in Indian Freedom

Movement.

BASU, Sankari Prasd — Swami Vivekananda in Contemporary

Indian news (1893-1902); RMIC, 2010, Vol. I & Vol - II —

Sub: Compilation.

These volumes include the vivid information/news which were

published in different newspapers within 1893 to 1902 on

Swamiji.

Vol I — In this volume informations are corrected from differ-

ent important Anglo-Indian dailies.

Vol II — In this volume contemporary information are col-

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lected from different important Anglo-Indian dailies like the

Madras Times about Rri Ramakrishna and his disciples, about

Sister Nivedita and also about the Ramakrishna Mission. Each

volume will also contain an exhaustive introduction, index and

detailed contents.

BASU, Sankari Prasd and GHOSH Sunil Behari —

Vivekananda in Indian news papers (1893-1902); Basu

Bhattacharya 1969 — Sub: Critical Study.

This book contains the informations which were published in

the different Indian Newspapers (22), within 1893 to 1902,

discussing Swamiji’s religions, educational, philosophical and

Vedantic ideas.

BAUMFIELD, V — Swami Vivekananda’s practical Vedanta

(unpublished Ph.D thesis); University of New Castle Upon

Tyne — Sub: Vedanta.

This paper/thesis based upon Swamiji’s idea and thought about

the practical implication of Vedanta in modern life.

BANHATI G..S. — Quintenessance of Vivekananda; Suvichar

Prakashan Mondal, Nagpur-Pune, 1963 — Sub: Compilation.

The author includes the most essential features/works and

writings of Swamiji within this book.

BANHATI G..S. — Life and Philosophy of Swami

Vivekananda; Atlantic Publication, New Delhi, p. 260, 1989

— Sub: Biography.

In this book the writer precisely shows the life and philosophy

of Swamiji. In more than forty chapters the book covers the

life, personality, ideas, Special Service and the hitherto un-

explored aspects of the poetry and prose of this intelloectual

giant.

BECKERLAGEE Gwilym — Swami Vivekananda’s legacy of

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Service; a study of Ramakrishna Math and Mission, New

Delhi, Oup. 2006, IV, p. 292 + illus. 22.5 cm. — Sub: Philoso-

phy.

Swamiji preached the idea ‘Swerice to man is service to God’.

Ramakrishna Math and Ramairishna Mission is working in this

direction since 1897. The author has written about this legacy

of service very accurately.

BHATTACHARYA, Binoy Chandra — Karl Marx and

Vivekananda; Calcutta Author, 1953 — Sub: Philosophy.

This book deals with the works of Marx and Swamiji and their

contribution.

BANERJEE Pranab — Swami Vivekananda and His message

to the nation; Anglia Books, Calcutgta, 1988, p 92. — Sub:

Biography.

The author deals with Swamiji’s life and message in this book.

BANERJEE Pranab — Swami Vivekananda and his message

to the nation; Anglia Books, Calcutta, 1988, p. 92 — Sub:

Philosophy.

This book deals with the works of Marx and Swamiji and their

contribution.

BANERJEE Pranab — Swami Vivekananda and the modern

world; United Sriters, Calcutta, 1990 — Sub: Biography.

Swamiji was a visionary, the never rejected the modern age and

advancement, invention of modern world. He wanted the

highest advance thinking which would be imbibed with

spiritualis. The author demonstratedthis matter ellaborately in

this book.

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BOSE, Nemai Sadhan — Swami Vivekananda; Sahitya Acad-

emy, New Delhi, 1994, X + p. 125 — Sub: Biography.

This book contains the life and works of Swamiji in a briefed

manner.

BOSE, Naba Gopal — Karmajiban of Swami Vivekananda;

Sketch Press, Dhanbad, p. 28 — Sub: Biography.

This book contains a brief life history of Swamiji.

BRAHMACHARI, Amal — A simple life of Swami

Vivekananda; Ramakrishna Math, Narendrapur, 1964, p. 60 —

Sub: Biography.

This book is a brief life history of Swamiji.

BISWAS, Arun Kumar — Vivekananda and the Indian Quest

for socialism; Firma K.L.M. Pvt. Ltd., Calcutta, 1986 — Sub:

Critical Study.

Vivekananda was a socialist. Many eminent socialists reform-

ers of India greatly inspired by Swamiji. In this book the author

deals with socialistic view of Swamiji and its implication in

India.

BISWAS, Arun Kumar — A Pilgrimage to Khetri and the

Saraswati Valley; Sujan Publication, Calcutta, 1987, p. 152 —

Sub: Ramakrishna Movement.

This book describes the Ramakrishna Movement and

Swamiji’s statements on the glorious tradition of the Saraswati

Valley. The discourses of Swamiji at Khetri and Saraswati

Valley are described.

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BURKE, Marie Louise — Swami Vivekananda: Prophet of hte

Modern Age; RMIC, Calcutta, 1974, p. 62 — Sub: Discoveries

... Vivekananda in the West.

The Vedantic philosophy as understood by the west has been

analysed in the light of Swamiji’s teachings. Protraits him as a

prophet of peace, love and religion.

BURKE, Marie Louise — Swami Vivekananda in the West,

New Discoveries, Vol. I - V , 1994; Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta

— Sub: Discoveries ... Vivekananda in the West.

This book in five volumes is an outcome of the painstaking

research work undertaken by the author with a view to provide

correct information as far as possible to the devotees of Swami

Vivekananda together with contemporaty report and

issultrations.

The author, Marie Louise had started her research work on

Swamiji in 1950. Since then, on the advice of her Late Guru,

Swami Ashokananda, she has been continuing this painstaking

research work.

BRYSON T.L. (1992) — The Hermeneutics of Religious

Syncretism; Swami Vivekananda’s practical Vedanta (Unpub-

lished Ph.D. thesis), University of Chicago.

BHAVAHARANANDA, Swami — A Viekananda’s view of

Mythology, 2000; Author, Belur Math, the author — Sub:

Philosophy.

Swamiji had a clear and distinct idea and view about Indian

mythology. In this book the author narrates Swamiji’s view.

CHAKRAVORTY, A.S. (Editor) — Patriot and Saint

Vivekananda, R.K.M. Sevashrama, Allahabad, 1963, p. 160 —

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Sub: Patriotism.

It is a collection of articles by various authors. Deals with

various aspects of Swamiji. Swamiji’s patriotic ideas are ex-

plained. It also contains some of the articles published in

Prabudha Bharat. Swamiji’s life and work have been portrayed.

Aspects like vedanta, education, religion are analysed.

CHAKRABORTY, Mohit — Swami Vivekananda - Study on

Aesthetics; Atlanta Publishers, New Delhi, 1993, X + p. 198

— Sub: Philosophy.

This book deals with the aesthetic view of Swamiji narratedly.

Right from education and humanism to religion, socialism and

mysticism, the aesthetics of Vivekananda is practical and

dynamic, soul strivving and vibrant with the unending pano-

rama of human efflorescence that directs us towards the lotus-

land of divinity. This book will be a constant companion to

everyone interested in life as it shjould be lived.

CHAKRABORTY, Sarat Chandra — Swamiji’s message to a

disciple; Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, 1964, XII + p. 309. —

Sub: Philosophy.

The disciple (Sarat Chandra Chakraborti) who recorded his

conversations with Swamiji in the pages of this book had the

privilege not only of finding the Swami as Guruj but of being

very free with him. The conversations took place in Bengali

and later translated and incorporated in the Complete Works of

Swami Vivenanda and then it was brough out in the present

book form.

CHAKRABORTY, Sarat Chandra — Swamiji’s message to a

disciple; Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta, 1964 p. 209 — Sub:

Spirituality.

This book describes Swamiji’s ideas of spiritual practices,

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meditation, philosophy etc. Present problems of national regen-

eration, social reforms and education.

CHAKRABORTY, Tarinisankar — Patriot-Saint Vivekananda;

R.K.Mission Sevashrama, Allahabad, 1963, p. 158 — Sub:

Patriotism.

This book is a collection of essays by different authors. It deals

with the life of Swami Vivekananda and his works.

CHATTAPADHYAY, Rajagopal — Swami Vivekananda in

India A Corrective Bio-graphy; Motilal Banarasidass Publish-

ers, New Delhi, 1999, XII, p. 443. — Sub: Critical study

The book inform the readers accurately about Swamiji’s life

both before and after his historic visits to the West. Though

there are some arguments about his remarks in this book, the

writer tried to accumulate different information about

Vivekananda.

CHATTAPADHYAY, Rajagopal — Swami Vivekananda in the

West; K.P.Bagchi & Co., Calcutta, 1974, XIV, p. 260 — Sub:

Critical study.

This book is a critical deliberation about Swamiji’s visit and

works in the West. We have sharp differences with his views

and remarks.

CHATTAPADHYAY, Santinath —The Spiritual Man :

Vivekananda’s vision on the religion of humanity; Minerva

Associates, Calcutta, 1993, XXX, p. 132 — Sub Religion.

This work is a humanistic analysis of Indian and Western

philosophy, religion and culture in the context of social and

spiritual evolution of man as done by Swami Vivekananda. The

fundamental object of this volume is to examine the material,

social and spiritual states of human existence in a comprehen-

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sive form of developing the philosopy of spiritual Man in the

experimental process of cultivating transcendental value of

universality in man as the religion of humanity.

CHATTERJEE, Santinath — Swami Vivekananda : His Global

Vision; Punthi-Pustak, Calcutta, 2004, XX + p. 435 — Sub:

Philosophy.

Swamiji was a world teacher. He had a definite vision for the

global development. In this compilation volume different

authors discussed about Swamiji’s global vision.

CHATTERJEE, Santinath (ed) — Vivekananda : A Neo per-

spective; Manon Publishers, Calcutta, 1995, III + p. 106 —

This book describes Ramakrishna Vivekananda’s Neo-Vedantic

approach.

CHATTERJEE, Kapila — Swami Vivekananda on modern

youth; Kannyakumkari Viuvekananda Kendra, 1990, IV, p. 32,

— Sub: Influence on Indian youth.

According to Vivekananda youths are the backbones of the

country. They are the epicenter of all hopes of the nation. In

this volume author pointed on Swamiji’s message and role on

the modern youth. To celebrate the centinary of Swamiji’s

meditation at Kannyakumari in December, 1992, the

Vivekananda Kendra has decided to publish a number of low

priced booklets which would literally carry Swami

Vivekananda to the hearts of our youth. The author written this

booklet to inspire the young people of India.

CHATTERJEE, Satyabrata — Vivekananda’s concept of his-

tory; Tran. from Bengali, Samata Prakashani, Calcutta, 1986 —

Sub: History.

In this book the author discussed about Swamiji’s thinking

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about history.

CHATTERJEE, Sibranjan — Indian National Congress and

Swami Vivekananda; Anandagopal Mukherjee, Durgapur, 1984

— Sub: History.

This book deals with Swamiji’s relation and comments on

Indian National Congress.

CHATURVEDI, Badrinath — Swami Vivekananda - The

Living Vedanta; Penguine Books India Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, 2006,

XXVIII, p 452 + illus — Sub: Philosophy.

Swamiji was the greatest propagator of Vedanta of 19th Cen-

tury. His life itself was the highest embodiment of Vedanta. The

author describes Swamiji’s life as a Vedantist.

CHUNDER CHANDRA, Pratap — Brother Vivekananda - a

tribute to mark the Centenary of Swami Vivekananda as initia-

tion into free masonary, 1884-1984; Lagde Anchor and Hope,

1984, VI + p. 36 — Sub: Critical Study.

Free masonary is a peculiar system of morality veiled in

allegoy, illustrated by symbols. Any person who comes to join

this fraternity must strongly and absolutely belive in Father-

hood of God and brotherhood of men. Narendranath initiated in

Grand Lodge of Eastern India on 19th Feb, 1884.

In this book the author discussed vividly about Swamiji’s

joining in free masonary, and he brought into light many infor-

mations abouve Swamiji.

CHARI, C.T.K. — Sri Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Vedanta and

human personality; Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya.

Coimbatore, 1966, p. 48 — Sub:Vedanta.

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It describes Ramakriushna-Vivekananda’s Neo-Vedantic ap-

proach, in relation to psychological, sociological and meta-

physical perspective.

CHOWDHURI, Sanjib — Vision of Vivekananda: Author,

Calcutta, 1962, p. 62 — Sub: Philosophy.

This book deals with the idea and prophetic vision of Swamiji.

CHAUDHURI, Ashim — Swami Vivekananda in Chicago :

New Findings; Advaita Ashrama, Mayaboti, 2000, p. 240 +

illus. — Sub: Discoveries ... Vivekananda in the West.

The writer presents in his fascinating style his discoveries in

this book. He has not only presented some new facts, but also

confirmed beyond any doubt that Swamiji created an extraordi-

nary if not the greatest sensation at the Parliament of Religions.

CHAUDHURI, Ashim — Swami Vivekananda in America -

New Findings; Advaita Ashrama, Mayaboti, 2008, XXXI, p.

936 + illus — Sub: Discoveries ... Vivekananda in the West.

This book is an outcome of the painstaking research work

undertaken by the author with a view to provide correct

informatjion as far as possible to the devotees of Swami

Vivekananda about his stay and work in the West together with

contemporary reports and illustrations. The author has carefully

traced the footsteps of the great Swami throughout his mission

in the West and has supported narration with adequate photo-

graphs, epistles, reminiscences etc.

Admirers and devotees of Swamiji will be very happy to see

that even after exhaustive research done by many schoars, the

present author has found it possible to discover some new facts

regarding Swamiji’s life in America.

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CHAUDHURI, Sailendra Kiran — Emerson on Vivekananda:

From the clouds of Hcasay and the storms of Ocalt; Calcutta,

1978, p. 129 —Sub: Compilation.

This book is a critical study based on Emerson’s view on

Vivekananda.

CHETANANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda: East meets

West, A pictorial biography; St. Louis Vedanta Society of St.

Louis, 1995, XII, p. 164 — Sub: Biography.

This book is an excellent survey of Vivekananda’s life and

teachings and his encounter with many distinguished western

savants, it riveals where the Eastern and Western cultures and

religious can find a common ground to live in harmony and

derive benefit from each other. Eastern and Western cultures

and religious can find a common ground to live in harmony and

derive benefit from each other.

CHETANANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda Swami, Vedanta

: The voice of Freedom; Advaita Ashrama, 1994, p. 328 —

Sub: Philosophy.

This book is a compilation in Swamiji’s own words from the

complete works of Swami Vivekananda on Vedanta. The author

has performed a most valuable task in compiling this volume,

because it required a firm intellectual grasp of Vivekananda’s

message.

A Concordance to Swami Vivekananda; R.M.I.C., Calcutta, 3

Vols, Vol. I = A-H - 1997, Vol. II = I-M - 2001, Vol. III = N-Z -

2003 — Sub: Concordance.

In this book A concordance to Swami Vivekananda is not

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simply a collection of quotations culled from the vast

Vivemananda corpus. It is an effective guide that presents to

scholars and general readers what Swamiji had to say on par-

ticular subject and where that original statement can be found.

CHELYASHEVA, Irina — Ethical ideas in the world outlook of

Swami Vivekananda, Lokamannya B.G..Tilok and Aurobindo

Ghosh; Vostak, Calcutta 1989, p. 163 — Sub: Ethics.

This book is a thesis on ethical views of Swami Vivekananda,

Tilok and Aurobinda Ghosh in the context of the struggle for

Indian Independence. A comparative study has been made on

the views expressed by the three Indian leaders.

CHELISHEV, E.P. — Swami Vivekananda : The Great Indian

Humanist - Democrat and patriot, — Sub: Critical study.

In this book the author narrates Swamiji’s contribution on

humanism, patriotism and democracy.

CHINMOY Sri — Vivekananda: An ancient science Heart and

a modern dynamism-life, 1993, VIII, p. 222 + illus. — Sub:

Phiylosophy.

1993 marked the centenary of the great occasion and Sri

Chinmoy has chosen to honour Swami Vivekananda and his

contribution by humbly offering this collection of peoms,

aphorisms dramatic writings, stories, essays and songs about

the great ‘hero-warrior-sannysin’ thjat was Swami

Vivekananda.

DAS GUPTA R.K. (Editor) — Swami Vivekananda : A Hun-

dred years since Chicago — Compilation.

A commemorative volume published by Ramakrishna

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Mathand Ramakrishna Mission, Belur Math, Howrah, 12th

June, 1994 — Sub: Compilation.

This unique volume presents essays on all aspects of Swami

Vivekananda’s life and work written by specialists from all

over the world including monks and nuns of the Ramakrishna

Order, academinians, authors and other authorities in the field.

Since it is being published to make the hundredth year of the

appearance of Swami Vivekananda at the Parliament of Reli-

gions held in Chicago 18n Sept., 1893, not a few of the essays

deal with his historic work in the West and its impact on people

in other parts of the world. Divided into eight sections the

themes of these essays cover, in closely argued and precisely

documented presentation, the religious, philosophical ethical

and social ideas of the great apostle who contemplated a new

India in a new world and gave a new depth to the humanist

ideal by urging harmony of religions as the true ground of

human fellowship.

DAS, Trilochan — The social philosophy of Swami

Vivekananda (1863 - 1902); Calcutta Co-operative book, the

Depot, 1949 — Sub: Philosophy.

Swamini was a socialist. In this book the author discussed the

social philosophy of Vivekananda from the eyes of a researcher.

DAS, Prafull Chandra (Editor) — Vivekananda : The Cosmic

Conscience, Calcutta, 1963 — Sub: Compilation.

This book includes collection of different articles on Swamiji.

DAS GUPTA, Rabindrakumar — Swami Vivekananda’s

Vedantic Socialism; R.M.I.C., Calcutta, 1995, VIII, p. 172 +

illus. —Sub: Philosophy.

This book deals with the social and moral philosophy of Swami

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with special reference to his response to the ideas of

Sankaracharya and Ramanuja. The first two pieces deal with

Swami Vivekanandas Veddantic Socialism and his Revolution-

ary ideas. The themes of the remaining pieces are Swami

Vivekananda and the question of unity and his view of the

philosoply of Sankaracharya and Ramanuja.

DAS GUPTA, Rabindra Kumar — Swami Vivekananda on

Indian Philosophy and literature; RMIC, Calcutta, 1996, p. 348.

This book contains its authors lectures at the RMIC in his

capacity as the Institute’s Vivekananda Professor of Indology

and Indological Research. The author deals with Swami

Viekananda’s approach to four of our six systems of philosophy

and his observations are based on Swamiji’s references to them

available in the eight volumes of his Complete Works. As a

supplement to this material the author deals with Swami

Vivekananda’s approach to the Upanishads and the Bhagabad

Gita. Swami Vivekananda’s ideas of comparative religion, his

response to Western Indology, Western philosophy and his view

of history are here discussed perhaps for the first time in some

detail. The tenth chapter deals with Swami Vivekananda and

his Master Sri Ramakrishna to show that Swamiji interpreted

Vedant in terms of the techings of Sri Ramakrishna who was to

him Vedanta’s greatest human examplar. The twelfth chapter

deals with a theme on which a great deal has been written. The

author has tried to define Swami Vivekananda’s idea of univer-

sal religion with reference to his observations on it as available

in his Complete Works.

DAS GUPTA, Rabindrakumar — Revolutionary ideas of

Swami Vivekananda; R.M.I.C., Calcutta, 2000 — Revolution-

ary ideas.

This book contains the lecture about the revolutionary ideas of

Swamiji which the author delivered in R.M.I.C. This book

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narrates the central idea about Swamiji’s revolutionary think-

ing.

DAS GUPTA, Santwana — Vivekananda - The Prophet of

human Emancipation: A study on the social philosophy of

Swami Vivekananda; Bijoya Das Gupta, Calcutta,1991, p.21 +

493, 2nd Pub. in 2005 by the R.M.I.C. as Social philosophy of

Swami Vivekananda, XX, p. 476 plus illus.— Sub: Social

Philosophy.

The book is fairly a comprehensive study of the social philoso-

phy of Swami Vivekananda, who is hailed today as a prophet of

human Emancipation in many parts of the world. The author

shows vivekananda’s social philosophy based on Vedanta

(Recognized by many as the background philosophy of modern

science) contains a revolutionary concept of ‘Man’, a revolu-

tionary concept of ‘Religion’ and a revolutionary concept of

‘Revolution’ itself. In formulating his social theories, the author

further shows the master-mind has given first homage to ‘his-

tory’, reason and ‘science’.An analysis of his sociological,

historical, political and economic ideas and an assessment of

his plan, his instrument for social revolution, his impact on the

socialist countries, and of his role in the Socio-economic and

cultural transformations in modern India have also been at-

tempted. The epilonuce shows that the keynote of

Vivekananda’s social policy is dynamic activism.

DATTA, Bhupendranath — Swami Vivekananda : Patriot

Prophet : A study; Mahabharat Publishers, Calcutta, 1954, p.

428 — Sub: Biography.

In this book the author included full pedigree and the incidents

of his early life. Documentary evidences bearing the testimo-

nies of the influence of Swami Vivekananda in awakening the

national spirit are given in the book. It gives historical facts of

the critical moments when Swamiji was born. It reveals the

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socio-political cross-currents in the days of his boyhood and

early youth. The life work of Swamiji has been discussed in

this book from the historical dialectic - materialistic stand

point.

DATTA, Geeta — Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy of educa-

tion; Debdas Dutta, Deshbandhu Road, Silchar, 2001, VI, p.

145, 22 cm. — Sub: Education.

Swamini was a great eductor. He has given an integrated di-

mension to education by synthesising knowledge and action,

religion and science, spiritual idealism with social realism. In

this book the writer deals with Vivekananda’s educational

philosophy.

DATTA, B.N. — Swami Vivekananda; Swaraj Ashrama,

Khulna, 1928, p. 45 — Social philosophy.

This book deals with the socialistic ideas of Swamiji on the

youth of India.

DAS GUPTA, Tirthankar — Swami Vivekananda for children.

tr. (originally written by Swamiji) — Sub: Biography

This book is the translated works of Vishwashrayananda’s

small book on Swamiji for children.

DATTA, Tapassankar — A study of the philosophy of

Vivekananda; Sri Bhumi, Calcutta, 1982 — Sub: Philosophy.

This book deals with the philosophical ideas of Vivekananda.

Desai, Ramprasad — Life of Swami Vivekananda; Baroda,

1906 — Sub: Biography.

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DEV, Gobindachandra — The philosophy of Vivekananda and

the future of man; R. K. Mission, Dacca, 1963, IV, p. 106 —

Sub Philosophy.

Swamijni was a profect, a messanger. He was a born optimist.

In his eyes every man is son of lmmortality. So ny manifesting,

outer kinner strength a person can change his destiny. That is

why the future of mankind is very vibrant. The author very

precisely discussed about this philosophy of Vivekananda.

DEB, Lakhan — Viekananda (Drama) 2nd ed;Light and Life

Publication, New Delhi, 1976, IV, p. 134 — Sub: Drama.

This book is a dramatic version of Swmiji’s life and works.

DHAR, Sailendranath — A Comprehensive biography of

Swami Vivekananda; Vivekananda Kendra Prakashani, Part I,

II, III, 3rd ed., 2005

This book is a comprehensive biography dealing with all the

aspects of life of Swami Vivekananda in 3 volumes. The

cronological table of important events in the life of Swamiji is

the special feature of this book.

Deb Mallik, Tarun — Swami Vivekananda and a folower of his

vision; Vivekananda Institute of medical Science, 1993, p. 24,

+ illus poems — Sub: Poetry.

This book includes some poems on Swamiji.

DEBDAS, N — Swami Vivekananda; Bangalore Christian

Institute for the study of Religion, 1968, VI, p. 224 — Sub

Biography.

This book is the life history sketch of Swamiji’s life.

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DACCA, Ramakrishna Mission, 1904 — A short account of

the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda — Sub: Biogra-

phy.

More than hundred years ago Daca R.K.Mission published a

booklet to give a first hand knowledge on Vivekananda.

GANGULY, Hemanta Kumar — Radicalism in Advaita

Vedanta : A comprehensive critique of the theories of Vivartna,

Drishtisrishti and New Vedanta of Swami Vivekananda; Indian

Publication Society, Calcutta, 1988, p. 146 — Sub: Critical

study.

This book comprises author’s lecture which had given in

Calcutta University Vivekananda Centenary lectures on

Advaita Vedanta in 1975.

GAHANANANDA, Swami and PARVINDOR G (Ed)—

Swami Vivekananda in East and West; Ramakrishna Vedanta

Centre, London, 1968 — Sub: Critical Study.

This book emphasizes Swamiji’s impact from east to west and

his contribution for the development of mankind.

GANGULY, Monomohan — Swami Vivekananda : A study;

Contemporary Publisher, Calcutta, 1907, p. 98 — Sub: Biogra-

phy.

It is a study of the life of Swami Viekananda. Various facts of

the life of Swami are studied in the context of Indian philoso-

phy, religion and social structure.

GHOSH, Anil Chandra — Swami Viekananda : His life and

message, Presidency Library, Calcutta — Sub: Biography.

This book narrates the life and message of Swamijni.

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Ghosh, Gautam — The prophet of modern India : A biography

of Swami Vivekananda; Rupa & Co. New Delhi, 2003, VIII, p.

146 plus illus — Sub: Biography.

This book is the life sketch of Swamiji. In this book the author

deals with the life of Swamiji.

GHOSH, Swarup Prasad — Swami Vivekananda’s economic

though in modern International perspective : India as a case

study: RMIC, Kolkata — Sub: Critical Study.

This book is the post doctoral dissertation of the author. This

book deals with Swamiji’s economic ideas and views in con-

nection with the role of agriculture in India’s socio-economic

life, India’s industrialization, importance of poverty eradication

programmes in India, social justice etc.

GHOSH, Swaru Prasad — Swami Vivekananda’s view on the

role of religion and cast in India’a socio-political life : A

cointemporary perspective — Sub: Critical study.

In this book the author tried to investigtate how Viekananda

visualized the reole of religion and caste in India’s political and

social life. He has pointed out the connection as well as the

contradictions between the views of Swamiji and our political

leaders. Under these circumstances the teachings of

Vivekananda and the ways and means he focussed on to solve,

these recent problems India is facing will be highlighted. The

thesis tried to find out what solution could emerge to these

acute problems our nations is facing.

GNATUK, Danil Chuk A.P. — Tolstoy and Vivekananda;

RMIX, Calcutta, 1987, p. 63 — Sub: Critical Study.

This book comparatively discussed about the philosophy and

contribution of these two great philosophers.

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GOKHALE, B.G. — Indian thought through the ages; Asia

Publishing House, Madras, 1961, p. 236 — Sub: Vedanta.

This book describes Swamiji’s views on illusion and reality

and of his philosophical concepts and approaches to Vedanta.

GOKULANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda : The ideal

of the youth; Ramakrishna Mission, New Delhi, 1993, III, p. 28

— Sub: Philosophy/study.

This booklet was published in connection with the centenary of

Swamiji’s appearence at the Parliament of Religions, in Chi-

cago for the youth of India.

GOSWAMI, Devaprasad — Viekananda Swami; Calcutta,

Author, 1953, p. 50 — Sub: Pictorial Biography.

It contains photos of Swamiji.

GOYAL, J.B. — Swami Vivekananda : His human bonds —

Sub: Philosophy.

Swamiji was a humanist. He had a strong bond of love, com-

passion with the people. The author deals with human bonds of

Swamiji.

GUPTA, Harishchanda — Swami Vivekananda studies in

Soiviet Union; RMIC, Calcutta, 1987, XV, p. 450 — Sub:

Compilation.

This book has been translated in English from the Russian

Language by the author on the occasion of 150th Birth

Anniversory of Sri Ramakrishna. In this book different Russian

writers discussed about Vivekananda’s message and his role.

GUPTA, Narendranath — Ramakrishna Vivekananda — Sub:

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This book deals with the life and message of Ramaakrishna -

Vivekananda.

Gupta Ombica — Swami Vivekananda and America; USIS,

New Delhi, 1963, p. 32 — Sub:Critical Study.

In this book the author deals with Swamiji’s triumphant visit in

America and his contribution for the western people and con-

nection with the American people.

GUPTA Ombica, ed. and SHARRMA J.— Swami

Vivekananda and America; USIS, New Delhi, 1963, p 32 —

Sub: Critical Study.

In this book the author deals with Swamiji’s triumphant visit

in Americe, and his contribution for western people and con-

nection with the American people.

HARSHANANDA, Swami — On Vivekananda’s Chicago

Address; Bangalore Ramakrishna Math,m November, 1993 +

illus, p. 24 — Sub: Critical study.

In this book the author discusses about Swamiji’s Chicago

address and its impact.

HARSANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda the citadel of power

and strength; R,K,Math, Bangalore, 2004 — Sub: Compilation.

In this book the messages of Vivekananda on power and

strength are collected.

HONER Terrance D Iyengar K.R.S. — Swami Vivekananda;

Samata Books, Madras, 1988 — Sub: Biography.

It is a short biography on Swamiji.

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HOSSAIN Musaraf — Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy of

education; Ratna Prakashani, Calcutta, 1980, p. 233 — Sub:

Education.

It is a published thesis on Vivekananda’s Educational Policy.

Vivekananda’s philosophy was grounded in Vedanta with an

emphasis on the wholeness and oneness of reality and the

individual as a composite of that reality.

INDIRA, T — Thematic Analysis of the poems of Swami

Vivekananda, poondi; AVVM Sri Pushpam College — Critical

Study.

The author has given a linguistic analysis of the poems of

Swami Vivekananda.

ISHATMANANDA, Swami — Tales from Vivekananda illus

by Ramakrishna Bose; Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta, Jan. 1989,

p. 32 + illus. — Sub: Compilation.

Familiar names of men and women, thus bringing them close to

us and making them more intimate, living and personal.

JAGATIANI, G.M. — (Swami) Vivekananda : Redeemer of our

Faith; Bombay, D 22, Self Help HSG Society, ST. Francis Rd.

Vile parle (West), 1985, p. 130.

In this book the author showed how Vivekananda rejuvenated

Indian Culture, history, civilization and faith.

JAGADISWARANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda

and modern India; Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Calcutta, VIII,

P. 65 1 2nd ed, reprint, May, 1990 — Sub: History.

This book deals with the works of Swamiji and how it inspired

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the young men to serve India according to the light of Swami

Vivekananda’s idea.

JAGATIANI G.M. — The fire and flame of Swami

Vivekananda, Swami Vivekananda: the militant Hindu Monk,

Bombay the shooting star, 1985, p. 101 — Sub: Nationalism.

The author discussed about Swamiji’s contribution in the

revival of Hinduism in this Book.

JAGATAB, Jayanti — The sacred and the secular : A study in

the philosophy of Vivekananda; Upagupta publication,

Berhampur, VIII, p. 140, 1991.

Here the author deals with Swamiji’s philosophical ideas.

There was no place for dogmatism, communalism, in

Swamiji’s philosophy of man-making and nation building. In

this book these ideas of Vivekananda are elaborated from the

scholars’s point of view.

Jitatmananda, Swami — Indian Ethos for Management. India’s

Management Philosophy based on Swami Vivekananda’s

Practical Vedanta; Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Rajkot, 2005 p.

12 + 196 — Sub: Vedanta/Philosophy.

This book deals with India’s Management Philosophy based on

Swamiji’s Practical Vedanta theory.

Jayaraman, P. — Swami Vivekananda - the Prophet of India -

2002, New York; Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan — Sub: Critical

Study.

In this book the author discussed how Vivekananda inspired

this nation.

Jitatmananda, Swami — Swami Vivekananda : prophet and

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Path finder. 2nd ed.; Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylaya, 1985,

VIII, p. 190 — Sub: Critical Study.

Swamiji was a prophet of his time. He was a path finder. In this

book the author shows how he became the propet of education,

freedom, divinity and modern youth etc.

JITATMANANDA, Swami — Spiritual experience of

Ramakrishna-Vivekananda the world teachers; Sri

Ramakrishna Ashrama, Rajkote, X, p. 102 — Sub: Philosophy.

Relition is the realisation of the ultimate truths of human life,

through one’s own individual spiritual struggle. These experi-

ences of Sri Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda based on

their spiritual struggles, bring hope of such realiztion to mod-

ern man. These experiences lead towards a fundamental unity

among religions, they are destined to have a far reaching influ-

ence oin humanity. In this book the author describes about his

matter very precisely.

JITATMANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda : Epeoch-

Maker Spiritual keader, 2nd ed; Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama,

Rajkot, March 2004, XII, p. 148 + illus — Sub: Critical Study.

This book written on the occasion of a workshop “India’s

emergence as a world leader and the role of spiritual culture”

held in Rajkot. In this book the writer tried to project the uni-

versal, national huymanistic and all embracing leadership of

Swami Vivekananda both as a nation-maker and a creator of a

world-wide spiritual civilization.

Jitatmananda, Swami — Swami Vivekananda : His national

and International Dimensions; R. Misssion Sw. Vivekananda’s

Ancestral House & Cultural Centre, Kolkata, 2006, IV, p. 50 —

Sub: Philosophy.

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These papers read out in a sminar held in 2006 and later incor-

porated in a book. This book emphasises that how

Vivekananda inspired the India’s freedom struggler and its

leaders. This book also deals with Swamiji’s view on interna-

tional brotherhood and it also pointed the facts how he became

the prophet of internationalism.

JYOTIRMAYANANDA, Swami — Viekananda - His Gospel

of man-making; Masdras Shakti Chctput, 1986 — Sub: Phi-

losophy.

In his words Swamiji said that ‘man-making’ was his mission.

In this book the author elaborated how Swamiji inspired the

common people for the service of this nation.

KAR, Souribandhu — Swami Vivekananda and Vedantic

Socialism — Sub: Socialism/Vedantic Philosophy.

In the eyes of Vedanta all men are same. All are the descend-

ents/children of the Absolute. In the modern times Swamiji was

the most popular/vibrant preacher of Vedanta. In this book the

author describes about Swamiji’s view on Vedantic Socialism.

KANAGA, Maria Arokian — Man without Frontier : The

ultimate concern of Swami Vivekananda; P. 96, 1988 (Salestan

Pontifical University, faculty of Philosophy, Thesis No. 239) —

Sub: Philosophy.

In this thesis/research Swamiji’s long struggle through out his

life for the uplift of masses have been focussed.

It is an extract from the author’s thesis. It deals with Swamiji’s

epistemological and metaphysical basis, religious ideas, ethics,

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morals, social philosophy, political philosophy and educational

philosophy. It has an extensive bibliography on Swamiji.

KAPOOR Satish K. — Cultural contact and fusion : Swami

Vivekananda in the West 1893-96; Jalandhar : Modern Market,

1987, p. 432. — Sub: Critical Study.

Swamiji’s arrival and presence in U.S.A. made a tremendous

impact on the cultural contact/connection between east and

west. The author meticulously deals with this subject.

KASTURI, N — Swami Vivekananda the patriot monk of

modern India; Ramakrishna Ashrama, Mysore, 1926, p.38 —

Sub: Biography.

Swamiji was a born patriot. He inspired thousands of people to

sacrifice for the Motherland. He was one of the builders of

Modern India. The author delivered a lecture about this subject

at Mysore on the occasion of the 64th Birth Anniversary of

Swami Vivekananda, celebrated by Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama.

KARANDIKAR V.R. — Swami Vivekananda : The Universal

Man, tr. from Marathi by Ashok M. Godbole, edt. by C.S,

Inamder; Snehal Prakashan, Pune, 2005, VIXXVI, p. 460, from

pls. V2,VIII, p. 452, from pls. V3 VIII, p. 447 from pls. — Sub:

Biography.

This book is the English translation of the original Marathi

work ‘Viswamanava Swami Vivekananda’. This book is an

extensive biography of the great soul in tree volumes. This

book has been translated by Ashok M. Godbole.

KUNNUMPURTH J. — The concept of man According to

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Swami Vivekananda. Rome Thomas Pontificial University,

1972 (Unpublished doctoral Thesis).

This paper consists Swamiji’s idea of man.

LAHIRI, K.C. ed. — Vivekananda : a dialect of power and a

dialect of pain; Sushila, Howrah, 1983, p. 22 — Sub: Critical

Study.

Swamiji’s life was full of struggle and pain. Though his inner

strength and firm conviction he brushed aside all those obsta-

cles. In this small book the author lighted those facts of

Swamiji’s life.

Lokeswarananda, Swami — World thinkers on Ramakrishna-

Vivekananda; RMIC, Calcutta, 2nd ed., 1983 — Sub: Compila-

tion, ed.

In this book remarks of different renowned personalities of

national and international nature about RV were collected and

published.

LOKESWARANANDA, Swami (publisher) — Swamiji’s

return to India,; RMIC, 1998, p. 60. — Sub: Compilation.

This booklet is the translation of the original Bengali Book

‘Vivekanander Bharat Pratyavartan’. The booklet has been

published at a time when the nationa was celebrating the cente-

nary of Swamiji’s return home.Swamiji’s homecoming revived

India and gave her back her self-respect. In this book the infor-

mation about Swamiji’s home coming were compiled.

LOKESWARANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda at a

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glance — Sub: Biography.

This deals with Swamiji’s life in a nutshell. This book will be

helpful to the new reader’s of Vivekananda’s life.

LOKESARANANDA, Swami (Editor and Compilor) —

Perenial Vivekananda : A Selection; Sahitya Akademi, New

Delhi, 1992, XXIII, p. 300 — Sub: Biography.

This book is a collection from Swamiji’s writings and letters

and Complete Works published to mark the 125 birth anniver-

sary of Swami Vivekananda.

LOKESWARANANDA, Swami — The life and message of

Swami Viekananda, Companded and ed.; R.Math and R. Mis-

sion, Howrah, Sept, 1933 — Sub: Biography.

In this book the author presented Swamiji’s life and message in

a briefed manner.

LOKESWARANANDA, Swami — Swami Viekananda : His

Life and message, RMIC, Kolkata, 1994, p. 74 — Sub: Biog-

raphy.

Swami Vivekananda give much food for thought. This book

brings that food to those who are looking for a rational way to

solve some of India’s - also, world’s outstanding problems.

Lokeswarananda, Swami — Swami Vivekananda the friend of

all; RMIC, Kolkata, 1994, p. 75 — Sub: Biography.

The message of Viekananda is universal. His works and mes-

sages are dear to students, youths, workers, parents, philoso-

phers and to all. In this book Swamiji’s life and message are

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compiled by the author.

The life of Swami Vivekananda by His Eastern and western

Disciples — by his Eastern and Western Disciples, Advaita

Ashrama, Mayabati, Vol. 1 & II, 1st reprint 1993 — Sub:

Biography.

Swami Vivekananda’s towering personality influenced numer-

ous persons in India nand aborad in various ways. The impress

which his life and character made on those, who were about

him and the recounting of these memories by them reveal the

multiple facets of Swamiji’s personality.

These volumes deal with Swami Vivekanands full biography

and his two visits to the Western Wrold.

Last days of the Swami Vivekananda — Hamalayas : Advaita

Ashrama, 1927, p. 96 — Sub: Biography.

This book presents the life of Swami Vivekananda in his last

days.Traces Swamiji’s travel in Eastern Bengal and Assam,

Buddhyagaya and Benaras. His last days of discipline and

meditation, ominous signs and hints of the coming end,

Mahasamadhi are described.

MAHADEVAN, T.M.P. — Swami Vivekananda and the Indian

Renaissance, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Teachers Col-

lege, Coimbatore, 1967, p. 114 — Sub: Life and Philosophy.

This book contains lectures delivered by the author in two

parts. Part I deals briefly with the life of Swamiji and Part II

deals Vedanta, Education and religious practices as viewed by

Swamiji.

MAJUMDER Amiya Kumar — Swami Vivekananda and

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America, Understanding Vivekananda: United States Informa-

tion service, New Delhi, 1963 — Sub: Critical Study.

Here the author discussed Swamiji’s activities and impact in

America.

MAJUNDER, A.K. — Understanding Vivekananda; Sanskrit

Pustak Bhandar, Calcutta, 1972, p. 94 — Sub: Compilation.

It is an analysis of the basic thought of Swamiji. It is a collec-

tion of articles by the author published in various journals and

commemoration volumes dealing with the role of Swamiji in

building India. Views of Swamiji on Education, Vedanta,

Religion, Socialism, Secularism etc. are dealt with.

MAJUMDER, B — Vivekananda the informer of Max Muller;

Scientific Book agency, Calcutta, 1966 — Sub: Discussion.

Here the relation between these two great men were discussed.

The ideasand works of these two great men were also elabo-

rated in this book.

MAJUMDER, Ramesh nChandra — Swami Vivekananda : a

historical review, 2nd ed.; Advaita Ashram, Calcutta, June,

1999, p 170 + illus, 22 CN 1st ed. 1965 — Compilation.

These are lectures delivered by the author at the University of

Patna, during 10-12 Feb, 1964. They deal with Swamiji in

India and in the West. Includes Bibliography and Glossary and

Appendices of the English poems and Bengali.

MAJUMDER, Ramesh Chandra ed.— Swami Vivekananda

Centenary Memorial Volume, Calcutta, 1963, p. 617. — Sub:

Compilation.

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In this memorial volume different writers/contributors written

about Swamiji from different corners.

MALCOM Smith E.F. — Vivekananda; Trichurn and Sons,

1934, V.Sundara Iyer — Sub: Biography

This book is a beief life history of Swamiji. The author put

down all the related matters about Swamiji in every precise

amnner.

MALCOM Smith E.F. (tr.) — The life of Vivekananda and thye

Universal gospel, Advaita Ashrama, 1993, VIII, p. 382 — Sub:

Biography.

This book was originally written by Romain Rolland in French.

The present author translated this book in English.

MANNUMEL, Thomas — The Advaita of Viekananda;

T.R.Publications Pvt. Ltd., Madras, for Satya Nilayari Publica-

tion, 1991, p. 180. — Sub: Advaita Philosophy.

It is a philosophical analysis and critical evaluation of the

writings and speeches of Swami Vivekananda on Advaita

philosophy.

VIVEKANANDA, Swami, 7th ed., Tapovanam, 1996, IV, p.

208 with a brief life sketch of Swami Vivekananda — Man

Making message of Vivekananda.

For college students.

MITAL, S.S. — The Social and political ideas of Swami

Vivekananda; Metropoliton Book Co., New Delhi, 1979, p. 338

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— Sub: Sociology.

Swamiji was aprophet, a lion maong the men of his time. His

multifaced personality impressed, mobilised stupefied this

natgion as well as the whole mankind in a large sense. Swamiji

was a socialist also. The author very vividly discussed

Vivekananda’s social and political views in this book.

MITRA, Kamakhyanath — Swami Vivekananda the great

world teacher and prophet of New India, Vivekananda Society,

Calcutta, 1917, p. 60 — Sub: Biography.

It is a reprint of the lecture by the author published in

Braghnavadub. It is a publication covering the essentials of the

life and teaching of Swamiji.

MUKHERJEE, Mihir Ranjan — Emersion of Vivekananda;

Publisher 1978, Calcutta — Sub: Critical Study.

In this book the emergence of Vivekananda from all types of

barriers and obstacles are discussed.

MITRA, Kamakhyanath — Swami Vivekananda, the

Vivekananda Society, Calcutta, 1972, p. 54, — Sub: Biogra-

phy.

This book deals with the study of Swamiji with reference to his

life and works in the contemporary times.

Mukherjee, Nanda — Vivekananda’s influence on Subhas;

Jayasri Publications, Calcutta, 1977, Second Edition, 1987, p.

81 — Sub: Critrical Study.

This is a modest attempt to spread the ideals of Swami

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Vivekananda which inspired man like Subhas Chandra Bose.

The author has incorporated, in the second edition, the

intgelligence report on Swami Vivekananda prepared for the

Govt. of India Foreign Dept. in 1896 and preserved in India

Office Record, London.

MUKHERJEE, Nanda — Swami Vivekananda and Subhas

Chandra Bose; Netaji Probet Research Foundation, New Delhi

— Sub: Comparative Study.

Netaji was the mental child of Swamiji. In this book the author

dealswith the life of Swamiji and Netaji. Also the author dis-

cussed Swamiji’s impact on Netaji.

MUKHERJEE, Hiren — Vivekananda and India freedom;

RMIC, Calcutta, Dec., 2000, VI, p. 40, Reprint 1st publication

in Nov 1986. — Sub: Compilation.

It is a collection of lectures given by the author during July

1985 at RMIC on Viekananda and Indian Freedom.

MUKHERJEE, Haridas — Benoy Sarkar and Ramakrishna

Vivekananda Movement, RMIC, Calcutta, 1988, p. 49 — Sub:

Comparative study.,

In this book the author describes the relation of great socialist

Prof. Benoy Sarkar with Ramakrishna Vivekananda Movement.

MUKHERJEE, Jayasri — The Ramakrishna-Vivekananda

Movement : Impact of Indian Society and politics (1893-1922)

with special reference to Bengal, Calcutta, Pharma, KLM,

1997, XII, p. 338 — Sub: Critical Study.

In this book the impact of Ramakrishna and Vivekananda

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movement in this nation as well as in Bengal authentically

discussed.

MUKHERJEE, Ajita — Niskam karma in the philosophy of

Swami Vivekananda; Renuka Ganguly, Kolkata, X, p. 68, 2004

— Sub: Philosophy.

This brief work aims at discussing the meaning and value of

‘Niskama karma’ or ‘desireless action’ specially with reference

to the Gita and the philosophy of Vivekananda.

MUKHERJEE, L.A. — Swami Vivekananda : Echoes of

distant thunders, p. 31 — Sub: Message.

Once Swamiji said he was voice without form. This voiuce

echoed from one corner to another corner of the globe and

resurrected the oppressed people from deep sleep. The author

clarified these things in his book.

MUKHERJEE, Santilal — The philosophy of man-making : A

study in social and political ideas of Swami Viekananda; New

Central Book Agency, Calcutta, 1971 — Sub: Philosophy.

The author dealth with the socio-political ideas of Vivekananda

in this book.

Mukherjee, Santilal — Swami Vivekananda - Echoes of distant

Thunder, Prima Publication, Calcutta, p. 31 — Sub: Philoso-

phy.

In this book the author deals with Swamiji’s message and its

impact on the soiciety.

MUKHERJEE S.K. — Tributes to Vivekananda, comp. & ed.

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p. 34 — Sub: Compilation.

This hand book is a compilation of different remarks about

Swamiji by many eminent personalities of different era.

MUKHERJEE, Gobindagopal — Swami Vivekananda : Pearls

of Wisdom; RMIC, Calcutta, 1988, p. 212 — Sub: Compila-

tion.

This book contains Swamiji’s selected speeches and writings.

MUKHOPADHYAYA, Nabaniharan — Swami

Vivekanandaand the world of youth; Kharadaha (West Bengal)

: Akhil Bharat Vivekananda Youth Mahamandal, 1985, p. 220

— Sub: Message.

Swamiji had total faith on the youth of India. Hence the author

described how Swamiji rejuvinated the young people of India.

MURDOCH, John — Swami Vivekananda : on Hinduism;

Madras Christtan Literature Society, 1895 — Sub: Hinduism.

Here the author described Swamiji’s comments on Hinduism.

MUTTUCLUMANDU, T. — Vivekananda : Prophet of the

new age of India and the world; The Ramakrishna Mission

Ashrama, Colombo, 1963, p. 206 — Sub: Philosophy.

It deals with Swamiji’s message of unfailing courage, sustain-

ing love and desire to serve humanity and the quintessence of

the four yogas, namely Raja, Bhakti, Karma and Jnana.

MYREN, Ann, ed. — Swami Vivekananda : Livingat the

source : Yaga teaching of Vivekananda.

40

Here the author described swamiji’s explanation about four

yogas i.e. Raja Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Jnana Yora and Karma

Yoga.

NAIR, V. Sukumaran — Swami Vivekananda : The educator;

Sterling, Delhi, 1927 — Sub: Education.

Swamiji was a great educator. Accoring to him education is the

manifestation of perfection. He believed value-based and man-

making education. The author discussed the great Swamiji’s

educational philosophy in this book.

NAIR, V. Sukumaran — Swami Vivekananda : Education;

Oxford University Press, London, 1986, p. 93 — Sub: Educa-

tion.

Here the author deals with Swamiji’s view on education.

NARAYAN, S. — Towards Better Education; Navajiban Pub-

lishing House, Ahmedabad, 1969, p. 196 — Sub: Education.

The ideas of Swamiji on education and his call to the youth of

India are analysed.

NARAYANSWAMI T.V. — Life of Swami Vivekananda

(12.1.1863 to 4.7.1902), Bombay Centra Chinmaya Mission

Trust, 1983, p. 54 — Sub: Biography.

Here the editor dealt with Swamiji’s life in a concise manner.

Natesan, M.S. — Swami Vivemananda : A Sketch; National

Library, Calcutta, 1st pub.1913, — Swami Vivekananda Cen-

tenary Exhjibition, 1964 — Sub: Biography.

41

In this booklet the author discussed Swamiji’s life in short

manner. This booklet was published by National Library to

commemorate Swamiji birth centenary.

NEHRU, Jawaharlal — Sri Ramakrishna and Swami

Vivekananda (ed. by Barendranath Neogi), 9th impression;

Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta, Nov. 1991, p. 29 — Sub: Compila-

tion

In this book we can see Nehru’s different comments on

Ramakrishna-Vivekananda.

NIKHILANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda : A biography,

Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta, 1994 — Sub: Biography.

This book is a biographical representation of Swamiji’s life and

works.

NIKHILESWARANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda’s

wanderings in Gujrat — Sub: History.

In this book the author discussed thoroughly Swamiji’s visit in

Gujrat and his footsteps in the different parts of Gujrat.

NIRVEDANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda on India

and her problems; Advaita Ashrama, Almora, 1971, p. 96 —

Sub: Sociology.

Deals with India, its present decadence the philosophical

aspects of regeneration education which is the panancea for all

social evils, caste problems, ways and means to the uplift of

masses, and the uplift of women and the way of invigorating

our cultural life.

42

Nirvedananda, Swami — Swami Vivekananda and spiritual

renaissance — Sub Spiritualism.

Swamiji’s advent marked the regeneration India’s philosophy

and culture. In this book the author described Swamiji’s contri-

bution.

NIRVEDANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda and

spiritual freedom, Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, 1936 —

Sub: Spiritualism.

Swamiji said every individual is potentially divine. By discard-

ing all bondage, every person has to reach the ultimate goal.

The author precisely dealt with this matters.

NIVEDITA, Sister — The Master as I Saw Him, 17th ed;

Udbodhan, Calcutta, July, 1994, 1st ed. - 1910 — Sub: reminis-

cences.

This book contains an outstanding and illuminating exposition

of the life of Swami Vivekananda.

NIVEDITA, Sister — Notes of some wanderings with Swami

Vivekananda, 7th ed.; Udbodhan, Calcutta, March, 1994, pp.

16 + 108 plus illus., Edited by Swami Saratchandra , Calcutta,

1913, p. 166 — Sub: Biography.

This book describes some bright glimpses of the yet undiscov-

ered nooks of the private life of Swami Vivekananda.

Nivedita, Sister — Swamiji and his message, 8th imprression,

Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta, Jan., 1993, p. 60, 1st ed. Jan., 1970

— Sub: Biography.

43

Here the author narrated Swamiji’s life and message in very

precise manner.

PATTERSON, Maureen, L.P. and ALSPAUGH, W.J.— South

Asian Civilization : A Bibliographic Synthesis; Chicago Uni-

versity of Chicago Press, 1981, (continue Bibliography on

Swamiji) — Sub: Bibliography.

This book comprises a bibliography of Swamiji.

PANDINJAREKARA, J.S. — Christ in the Writings of Swami

Vivekananda; Ottawa : St. Paul University, 1971 (Unpublished

doctoral thesis) — Sub: Critical Study.

In his thesis paper the researcher discussed about Swamiji’s

writings on Christ.

Parameswaran, P. — Marx and Vivekananda - A Comparative

Study; Stealing Publishers, New Delhi, 1987, p. 137 — Sub:

Critical study.

Here the author comparatively discussed the views of material-

ist philosopher Karl Marx with Swami Vivekananda.

PARRINDER, Geoffrey, Joint author — Swami Vivekananda

in east and west; The Ramakrishna Vedanta Centre, London,

1968 — Sub: History.

Here the author deals with Swamiji’s impact in east and west.

PARRINDER, Geoffrey — Swami Vivekananda in Germany;

German Indian Association — Sub: History.

44

In this book the author showed Ramakrishna-Vivekananda

Movement specially Vivekananda howmuch discussed or

studied in Germany.

PILGRIM (P.M.) Prend — Emersion of Vivekananda — Sub:

Discusion.

Here the authors deal how Swamiji uplifted the masses from

long sleep.

PRABHANANDA, Swami — Swami Viekananda’s vision of

Rural Developmenbt, 3rd ed.; R.K.Mission Lokashiksha

Parisad, Narendrapur, January, 2003, VIII, p. 103, 1st pub.

1989, 2nd ed. 1992 — Sub: Sociology.

The author delivered two lectures in 1984 at RMIC on this

subject. Later these lectures were published in a book form.

The author expressed his views within three chapters in this

book. In these chapters the author discussed the rural develop-

ment in pre-independent India, Tagore’s experiment of rural

upliftment, Swamiji’s pragmatic approach, Swamiji’s views

and visions of rural India etc. in very rational way from na-

tional point of view.

PRADHAN, Ashoke Kumar — Medical concept of Swami

Viekananda — Sub: Critical Study.

Here the author discussed about Swamiji’s rational thinking

which is specially concerned with medical field.

Panchapagesar, K. (ed.) — Relevance of Swami Viekananda’s

teachings; The Institute of Vivekananda Studies, Madras, 1994

— Sub: Philosophy.

45

It is the outcome of a Seminar discussing themes on religion,

philosophy, education, culture, youth studies, women’s studies

and social reformation etc. of Swamiji’s teaching in relation to

the contemporary Indian scenario.

PANDYA, Dushyanta — Swami Vivekananda : The Monarch

of Monks — Sub: Biography.

Here the author revealed Swamiji as the king of monks. His

renunciation, austerity, sacrifice for mankind - symbolised him

as one of greatest monks of all time, the author accurately

elaborated this subject in this book.

PARANJAPE Makarand, ed. — The Penguin Swami

Vivekananda Reader; Penguin Books, 2005, XVI, p. 311 —

Sub: Anthology.

This book is the anthological representation of Swamiji’s

works and there is also a brief life sketch of Vivekananda.

PRABHUSANKARA — The reconciliation opf cast : West

cultural values in Swami Vivekananda, RMIC, Calcutta, 1997,

p. 210 — Sub: Philosophy.

This speech have been delivered by the author on the founda-

tion of RMIC. In this lecture the author demonstrated how

Vivekananda reconciliated eastern and western cultural

thought.

PRUGH, Linda — Josephine, Mac.Leoud and Vivekananda’s

Mission; Ramakrishna Math, Chennai, 1998, V/VII, p. 544 +

illus. — Sub: Critical Study.

46

Macleod acted a great role, in the foundation of R. Mission to

fulfill Swamiji’s dream and mission. In this book the attach-

ment and contribution of Macleod with Vivekananda’s mission

thoroughly investigated and produced.

PUSALKAR, A.D. — Swami Vivekananda : The patriot Saint

of modern India, Bombay, 1958, p. 48 — Sub: Patriotism.

This is a paper read at the 95th birth anniversary of Swami

Vivekananda at Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Khar, Bombay, on

27th January, 1957. Describes Swamiji as a great hero and saint

of India.

RAMBACHAN, Anantanand — Limits of Scripture :

Vivekananda’s Re-interpretation of the Vedas — Sub: Critical

Study.

In this book the author discussed Swamiji’s thinking & inter-

pretation on Vedas.

RAMBAR, Hannsra — Vivekananda - The warrior Saint;

Farsight Publisher and Distributors, Delhi, 1995, p. 280 —

Sub: Critical Study.

In this book the author discussed about Swamiji’s struggle

against all types of inequalities, injustices and opressions.

RAGHAVESHANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda : The Eter-

nal Boy; Sri Ramakrishna Math, Madras, 1986, p. 32 — Sub:

Biography.

This book is an illustrated Biography of Swamiji for children.

47

RADICE William — Swami Vivekananda and the modernisa-

tion of Hinduism; Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1999,

X, p. 299 — Sub: Critical Study.

This volume of fourteen essays gives new depth to our under-

standing of the aims and achievements of Swami Vivekananda.

It invites us to relate him to movements and individuals outside

his native Bengal. This book finally distances Swami

Vivekananda from chauvinist or communal misinterpretations

of his work.

Swamiji’s return to India Re-print, Calcutta; The RMIC, Sept.

1998, IV, p. 60, 1st ed., 1007 — Sub: Hisatory.

In this book Swamiji’s triumphant return in India have been

discussed.

RAMAKRISHNA, R — Swami Vivekananda : Awaker of

modern India; Madras Sri Ramakrishna Math, New Delhi,

1967, p. 109 — Sub: Biography.

In this book the author made a short sketch of Swamiji’s life.

This book has been written specially for youth of India.

RAMABARDHAN, R.S. — Vivekananda : Divinity of earth,

Madras Vivekananda Literature Social, 1991, XXXI, p. 168 —

Sub: Philosophy.

This book illustrated Swamiji’s contribution as a messanger

and as a prophet. The author here also discussed how Swamiji

elevated people towards absolute.

48

RANADE, Eknath — Swami Vivekananda’s rousing call to

Hindu Nations; Swastik Prakashan, Calcutta, 1963, p.168 —

Sub: Lectures & Addresses.

This book contains addresses and lectures of Swamiji calling

the youth of India and Hindu Nations as a whole for dedicating

themselves to the taks of saving the nation and to inculcte the

concept of universal brotherhood.

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda and

the future of India; R. Mission, New Delhi, IV, p. 14 — Sub:

Ideas.

This article had been contributed by the author in the Daily

Gazett, Karachi on Aug. 15, 1947, then it subsequently ap-

peared in Prabuddha Bharata in Sept., 1947 issue. After that it

was incorporated in this booklet. In this booklet the author

describes precisely Swamiji’s comments and ideas about the

glorious days for India.

Reminisances of Swami Vivekananda by his Easterrn and

Western Admirers; Advaita Ashrama Publication Department,

Calcutta, 3rd ed. VIII, p. 430 — Sub: Memoirs/Compilation.

This book is the remoirs of Swamiji’s Eastern and Western

Admirers. It lighted the various aspects of Swamiji’s life.

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda :

His life and Mission; R.K.Mission Institute of Culture, Cal-

cutta, 1966, 3rd impression, II, p. 20 — Sub: Biography.

In this book the author deals with Swamiji’s life and his mis-

sion.

49

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — The meeting of East and

West in Swami Vivekananda; The Ramakrishna Vivekananda

Centre, London, 1968, p. 223 — Sub: Philosophy.

This book describes Swamiji’s religious work in the East and

the West. Swamiji’s philosophy of education and social service,

service to humanity and his universality are also discussed.

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda an

universal ethics and moral conduct, Bharatiya Bidya Bhavan,

Bombay, 1st pub. 1965, VI, 1995, p. 98 — Sub: Ethics.

Without morality, truthfulness or ethics, a nation cannot stand

properly on its feet. In this book the author deals with

Swamiji’s view on universal ethics and morality and how it

helps the people to build themselves into proper human beings.

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda :

His Humanism; Advaita Ashrama, 1994 — Sub: Humanism.

During his stat at Moscow, the author gave his main lecture on

this subject. Then this lecture was published in Prabuddha

Bharat. After that it was published in a book form.

Vivekananda’s humanism as a far reaclhing signal fieance in

the estimation of values in human life, is humanism is divine it

its nature as it touches the central theoiry of man. The author

described very meticulously about this matter.

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda’s

Synthesis of Science and religion; RMIC, Calcutta, 1964, p. 72

In this book the author discussed how science and religion co-

related according to Swamiji’s philosophy.

50

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda and the

service of the common man; Advaita Ashrama, Kolkata, Dec.,

2003, p. 48 — Sub: Service.

In this booklet the author described how Swamiji directed to

serve the downtrodden people. Those people who are engaged

in the planning of activities for the upliftment of our masses

will be highly benefitted from this book.

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — Eternal values for a

changing Society; Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay, 1984 p.

572 — Sub: Eternal Values.

This book describes contributions of Swami Vivekananda to

modern thought says that Swamiji’s concept of spirituality is a

dynamic force expressing itself as unfailing basis of continuous

advanacement towards the only human goal i.e. God realiza-

tion.

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda and

Human Excelleence; Advaita Ashrama, 1st Edition, June, 1990,

5th impression, May, 2000 — Sub: Education.

The Swami delivered a lecture about this matter in Harvard

University on 1985. Then this was produced in book form.

Here the author discussed about Swamiji’s message on human

excellence, man’s spiritual depth dimension and how Swamiji

educates India to achieve total human excellence.

RANGANATHANANDA, Swami — The Universal Sym-

phony of Swami Vivekananda; Advaita Ashrama, Kolkata,

Oct., 2003, p. 264 + illus. — Sub: Universal Humanism.

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Now, in this modern, dynamic and urbulent time, people are

searching for common meeting points, mutual understanding,

appreciation and harmony, marging all racial and sectarian

outlook - gradually leading to a grand symphony of human

culture. Vivekananda was an embodiment of human culture.

The author described this matter narratedly in this book.

RAO, K. Vyasa — The Master and the desciple — Sub: Com-

pilation.

Here the author deals with the life and works of Sri

Ramakrishna and Swami Vivekananda.

RAO, V. K. R. V. — Vivekananda’s message to the youth;

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 1970, p. 86 — Sub: Message.

Swami Vivekananda’s ideals and his immortal message to the

youth of India are discussed.

RAO, V.K.R.V. — Swami Vivekananda : the Prophet of

Vedantic Socialism; Ministry of Information and Broadcasting,

New Delhi, 1979 — Sub: Philosophy.

Swamiji was a Vedantist. He preached the ideals of Vedanta

from east to west. He explained himself as a socialist also. He

wanted to assimilate the Vedanta and socialism symultaneously

for the uplift of the masses. The author very accurately elabo-

rated this subject.

RAY, Irene R. (Ed.) — Swami Vivekananda stories for children

— Sub: Compilation.

Here the editor projected different stories of Swamiji for the

benefit of childlren.

52

REDDY, A.V. Rathna — The political philosophy of Swami

Vivekananda; Sterling Publishers, New Delhi, 1984, XVIII, p.

192 — Sub: Social and Political Philosophy.

Swami Vivekananda’s social and political ideas and thoughts in

the context of Vedanta are discussed.

ROLLAND, Romain — The life of Vivekananda and the

Universal gospel; Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta, 1953, p. 384 —

Sub: Biography.

One of the most understanding and illuminating biographies of

Swamiji by the celebrated French author. This book was origi-

nally writtemn in French, the Malcom Smith E.F. translated in

English.

ROY, Binoy Krishna — Socio-Political views of Vivekananda;

People Publishing House, New Delhi, 1973, p. 63 — Sub:

Sociology.

Deals with Swamiji’s social and philosophical views in the

context of contemporary Indian Scene.

ROY, Bhupendranath — Vivekananda; Golmara High School,

Purulia, 1964, 4 volumes, p. 33, contents : Vol. 1, In search of

Truth, Vol. 2..., Vol. 3, The Hindu Monk, Vol 4., The flame he

kindled — Sub: Biograph.

This small book deals with Swamiji’s life and works. This

book has four volumes which describes Vivekananda’s differ-

ent types of activities in a concise way.

ROY CHOWDHURY Sanat Kumar — Swami Vivekananda :

The man and his mission, Scientific Book Agency, Calcutta,

53

1966, p. 168 — Sub: Biography.

In this book the author described Swamiji’s life and his works.

Roy Chowdhury (ed.) — Vivekananda Commemoration Vol-

ume; Burdwan University, Burdwan, 1966 — Sub: Compila-

tion.

In this book the author described Swamiji’s life and his works.

ROY Chowdhury (ed.) — Vivekananda Commemoration

Volume; Burdwan University, Burdwan, 1966 — Sub: compila-

tion.

In this edited volume different authors discussed about

Vivekananda - his time and works.

Reminiscences of Swami Vivekananda 3rd. ed., Advaita

Ashrama, Calcutta, 1994, VIII, p. 430 — Sub: Memories.

In this book different reputed personalities elaborated their

memories about Swamiji. They lighted upon different aspects

of Swamiji’s life.

SADASIVANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda My Master

(Reminisences), 1957, New Delhi, the author — Sub: Memo-

ries/Reminiscences.

In this book the author recollected his association with

Vivekananda in very lucid manner.

SIKDAR, B.N — Studies in Vivekananda; Kshetra

Sikdar, Hooghly, V, p. 154, 1995 — Sub: Compilation.

54

This book is a collection of essays published from time to time

in the journals of Ramakrishna Mission. These essays include

Swamiji’s English verse the Eloquence of Swami Vivekananda,

Swami Vivekananda’s Odes etc.

In this book a reader can get the bird’s eye view of Swamiji’s

different types of writings in one book.

SHARMA, Arvind — Ramakrishna Vivekananda : New Per-

spectives. New Delhi and Bangalore Sterling Publishers Pvt.

Ltd., 1989, VIII, p. 141 — Sub: Biography.

It describes the life and achievements of Sri Ramakrishna and

Vivekananda from a varict of stand points. They have a trans-

forming influence on modern Hinduism.

SARVASTHANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda and

the emergence of India through spiritual Culture; 1st edition,

2005, p. 90 + illus — Sub: Biography.

This book is a short biographical sketch of Swami Vivekananda

and a compilation of his words on the ‘Emergence of India

through Spiritual Culture’ with photographs and paintings

depicting his wonderful life and message.

SARVABHUTANANDA, Swami (ed.) — Great Thinkers on

Ramakrishna-Vivekananda; RMIC, fourth printh - July, 2000,

Revised Edition: Dec, 2007, Revised 2nd edition - March, 2009

— Sub: Compilation.

In this new compilation volume many new informations are

collected. Here the comments and reverences of scholars,

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philosophers, nation builders, thinkers on Sri Ramakrishan,

Swamiji are collected in a very precise manner.

SARKAR, Sumit — An Explortion of Ramakrishna-

Vivekananda tradition — Critical Study.

Here the author deals with the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda

Movement and the tradlition of R-V Legacy.

SANKAR, Benoy Kumar — Creative India from Mahenjodaro

to the age of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda — Sub: Critical Study.

Here the renowned writer discussed narratedly the tradition of

India culture from Harappan age to the recent Ramakrishna-

Vivekananda era. He also very authentically discussed about

the creativity/creative energy of this time.

SANKAR Benoy Kumar — The might of man in the social

philosophy of Ramakrishna and Vivekananda — Sub: Sociol-

ogy.

In the light of Ramakrishna-Vivekananda social philosophy

each man is potentially divine. Man is the greatrest social

creature and he can change his destiny by his contineous strug-

gle. In this book the author discussed about Ramakrishna-

Vivekananda’s philosophy of social upliftment.

SATPRAKASHANANDA, Swami — The Goal and the Way -

The Vedantic Approach to lifes’ problems; (1st Indian Edn.);

Sri Ramakrishna Math, Madras.

SATPRAKASHANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda’s

contribution to the present age; The Vedanta Society of St.

Louis, Mussouri, 1978, p. 251 — Sub: Sociology.

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Swamiji’s special contribution to the present age is the deliver-

ance of a universal message condusive to man’s moral and

spiritual upliftment throughout the world and to the harmoni-

ous living of all human beings. The author who had seen

Swamiji during Swamiji’s short visit to Dacca wrote about

Vivekananda’s message with clarity and perception in this

collection of essays.

SASTRI K. S. Ramaswami — The message of Swami

Viekananda to the modern world; B. Math, Madras, 1915 (2nd

ed. 1928) p. 52 — Sub: Message.

In this book the author narrated briefly Swamiji’s message for

the modern and civilized world.

SEN, Amiya P. — Swami Vivekananda, 2nd imp, New Delhi,

oup. 2003,p. 110, 1st ed. 2000. — Sub: Critical Study.

This book is a series of short biographies of men and women

from the later nineteenth century to the present day, who have

contributed in discrete ways towards building modern India.

This book is a short, critical biography of Swami Vivekananda.

In this biographical sketch, the author explores the thought,

idea and work of Vivekananda analyzing why he remains

relevant today.

SHASHANKANANDA, Swami — Scouting in the light of

Swami Vivekananda, Ramakrishna Mission Loksiksha Parisad,

Narendrapur — Sub: Critical Study.

This booklet is an interesting study for those already in the

realm of scouting and also for the youth of the country in

general.

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SEN, Amiya P. ed. — The indispenseable Vivekananda an

anthology for our times, 2006, Delhi, XVI, p. 242 — Sub:

Critical Study.

The present anthology, which showcases those aspects of

Swami Vivekananda that seem indispensible by the editor,

followed by selections from the core of the Swamiji’s oeuvre.

SEN, Gautam — The mind of Swami Vivekananda : an

athology and a study, 2nd imp.; Joy Publishing House, Bom-

bay, 1978, VI, p. 142, 1st imp. 1975 — Sub: Critical Study.

This book is a study of Swamiji’s views on religion, society,

devotion and an analysis of his four yoga.

SENGUPTA, Subodh Chandra — Swami Vivekananda and

Indian Nationalism; RMIC, Calcutta, 1001, XIV, p. 170, 1st

pub. 1984 — Sub: Nationalism.

Describes Swamiji’s views on Religion, Philosophy, National-

ism and Karma Yoga.

SEN, Gentrude, Emerson — Swami Viekananda’s three visits

to Almora, Reprinted; Sri Ramakrishna Kutir, Almora,Oct.

1985, II, P. 18, 1st pub. 1963 — Sub: Biography.

In this booklet the author narrated about Swamiji’s visit to

Almora.

SENGUPTA, Pradip Kumar, ed. — Philosophy of Swami

Vivekananda; Progressive Publishers, Calcutta, 1995, p. 174 —

Sub: Philosophy.

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Eminent scholars and promising researchers have contributed

to this volume covering different aspects of the philosophy of

Swami Vivekananda which include his philosophy of religion,

philosophy of society and above all, his philosophy of man.

The unique feature of this volume is the comparative study of

‘Vivekananda and Rabindranath’ and of ‘Vivekananda and

Marxism’.

This anthology will be of interest to specialists and general

readers because of the depth of enquiry along with the lucidity

of presentation. It seeks to establish the relevance of the mes-

sage : Vivekananda in solving the present day crisis of India’s

national culture and integration.

SUNGUPTA, Sukhyan — Cyclonic Swami Vivekananda in

the West; Samba India Foundation, New Delhi, 2005 — Sub:

Critical Study.

The author narrated in this book how Swamiji made a indomi-

table monk in the west within his short span of staying/pres-

ence there.

SHAH C.S. — Swami Vivekananda and his message of

Vedanta, 2003; Swami Vivekananda Seva Sanstha, Aurangabad

— Sub: Philosophy.

Shah, A. P. — Religion and Society in India; Samaiya Publica-

tions, New Delhi, 1981, P. 227 — Sib: Philosophy.

It is an empirical study of Swamiji’s ideas of religious tolera-

tions and philosophical approach to Neo-Vedanta.

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SHAW J.L. (Jaysankar Lal) — Swami Vivemananda as a

philosopher, RMIC, Kolkata, 2004, IV, p.30 — Sub:

Phiylosophy

Swamiji was a philosopher who made original contribution to

the proper exposition of the age-old non-dualistic philosophy

of India. Through this booklet the author tried to offer a few

magnificeant arguments to substantiate the view.

SHAW, J.L. — Neo Vedantic Movement in India.

SHARMA, Benisankar — Swami Vivekananda a forgotten

chapter of his life; Oxford Book and Stationery, Calcutta, XV,

p. 232 + illus — Sub: Critical Study.

This book presents a very graphic picture of Swamiji’s life at

Khetri during 1897.

SHARMA, G. Ranjit — The idealistic philosophy of Swami

Vivekananda; Atlantic Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi,

1987, p. 197 — Sub: Philosophy.

Here the author deals with the ideals of Swamiji. The author

narrated very lucidly Swamiji’s views, thinking of social

upliftment and also his ideas about the divinity of the person/

self.

SHARMA, Jagannath, Joint, ed. — Swami Vivekananda and

America — Sub: Critical Study.

In this book the connection and impact of Swamiji in America

are discussed.

SHARMA, Indradeo — Religious philosophy and

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Vivekananda; Capital Publishing House, Delhi, 1990, p. 178 —

Sub: Philosophy.

The author deals with the religious philosophy and Swamiji’s

view very authentically in this book.

Singh, R.P. — The philosophy : Vivekananda; Jaipur Univer-

sity of Rajasthan, 1962 — Sub: Philosophy.

In this book, the author deals with the philosophy of

Vivekananda in rational manner.

SINGH, Karan —The Message of Swami Vivekananda — Sub:

Religion.

Swamiji’s message on divinity of man and unity of all religions

is discussed here.

SIVARAMAKRISHNA, M — Contemplating Swami

Vivekananda; Hyderabad Ark Bird Publications, 1995, p. 125

— Sub: Critical Study.

This book discusses the relevance and impact of Swamiji in

very precise manner.

SIVARAMAKRISHNA, M — Reflections on Swami

Vivekananda: Hundred years after Chicago; Sterling Publishers

Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1993, XIV, p. 198 — Sub: Vedanta

Realization

Describes Ramakrishna and Vivekananda’s Vedanta philosophy

and spirituality. It is a collection of articles by varfious authors

who are well-versed in Ramakrishna Vivekananda Literature.

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ROY Sumita — Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Veanta Realisa-

tion; Ramakrishna Viekananda Seva Samiti, Hyderabad, 1991,

p. 265 — Sub: Compilation.

SOMESWARANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda’s concept of

History; Samata Prakasani, Calcutta, June, 1986, XII, p. 115 —

Sub History.

In this book the author attempted to chalk out Swamiji’s his-

torical ideas and their relevance after so many years and dis-

cussed the ideas of other historians like Marx, Toynbee........

and that would help the readers to have a comparative study.

SOMESWARANANDA, Swami (Jt. author) — Political

concept of Swami Vivekananda. — Sub: Politics.

SRIKARANANDA, Swami — I am voice without form,

Hydarabad Ramakrishna Math,. 2005 — Sub: Philosophy

SHIVAKUMAR, K.P. — Incidents from the life of Swami

Vivekananda; Madras Vivekananda Kendra, Triplicame, 1983,

p. 42 — Sub: Biography.

In this short book different occurings of Swamiji’s life are

discussed.

SRINIVASA IYENGER, K. P. — Swami Vivekananda;

Samata Books, Madras, 1988, VI, p. 74 — Sub: Biography.

This books deals with the life and works of Swamiji.

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M. S. Ramulu and Co. — Swami Vivekananda: The Hindu

Cyclone, Madras, p. 29 — Sub: Biography.

In his short span of life Swamiji shaken the world by his deeds

and words. The author discussed about this matter precisely.

SINHA, Shail Kumari — Religious and more philosophy of

Swami Vivekananda; Janaki Prakashani, Delhi, 1983, p. 248 —

Sub: Philosophy.

This book throws light on the teachings of Swami

Vivekananda. It explains the different aspects of Swamiji’s

religious and moral philosophy and the relevence of his teach-

ings to modern age. His approach to the present day problems

of religion and morality on Vedantic foundation is said to be

the solution for the religious and moral problem of the modern

scientific age.

SIL, P, Narsingha — Swami Vivekananda : A Reassessment;

Associated University Press, New Jersey, 1997, p. 250 —

Sub: Critical Study.

This book velry critically assessed Swamiji’s life and works.

We do not support the view of the author.

SIL, N.P. — Vivekananda’s Ramakrishna : An untold story of

Myth-Making & Propaganda — Sub: Critical Study.

In this book the author shows some facts about Swamiji and his

master. We are not in same view with the author.

SUBRAMANJAM, K — Vibhooti Vivekananda; Ramana

Publication, Madurai, 1989, p. 160 — Sub: Biography.

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A short account of the life and teachings of Swami

Vivekananda; Ramakrishna Mission, Dacca, 1904.

Short life of Swami Vivekananda : Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta,

1958, p. 108 — Sub: Biography.

This book describes the unique aspects of Swami

Vivekananda’s life and work in the modern age.

STANK, Elennor — Swami Vivekananda and the emergence of

India through spiritual culture — Sub: Spiritualism/Philoso-

phy.

The author discussed how Swamiji emerged India from all

types of bondages, specially how Vivekananda spiritually

regenerated India.

TATHAGATANANDA, Swami — Healthy Values of living;

Mr. S.K. Chakraborty, Calcutta, 1991, p. 146 — Sub: Message.

This book describes Swami Vivekananda’s ideas on training of

one’s mind and his message of Chicago Parliament of Reli-

gions.

TATHAGATANANDA, Swami — Meditation on Swami

Viekananda; Vedanta Society of New York, New York, 1994,

p. 302 — Sub: Critical Study/Realization.

The book deals with author’s deep sense of understanding and

realisation on Swamiji.

TATHAGATANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda’s

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Impact at the Parliament of Religion; Vedanta Society of New

York. New York, 1993, p. 43 — Sub: History.

To celebrate the centenary of Chicago Parliament of Religions,

the author delivered two speeches in the Vedanta Society of

New York for the benefit of the larger public. Later it was

published in a book form. In this book the author discussed

Swamiji’s impact in the parliament as well as on the western

people.

TATHAGATANANDA, Swami — Healthy Values of Living —

Sub: Meditation.

This book describes Swami Vivekananda’s ideas on training

one’s mind and his message on Chicago Parliament of Reli-

gions.

TAPASYANANDA, Swami (ed.) — The Philosophical and

Religious Lectures of Swami Vivekananda, 2nd ed.; Advaita

Ashrama, Calcutta, 1986, XV, p. 216 — Sub: Philosophy.

This book discusses Swami Vivekananda’s view on philosophy

and philosophical approach to religion.

TAPSYANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda : His life

and legacy; Sri Ramakrishna Mission Math, Madras, 1989, p.

199 — Sub: Social Philosophy.

This book describes the life of Swami Vivekananda and his

legacly. The spirituality, patriotism and humanism of Swamiji

are presented along with his contribution to Vedantic thought.

TRIPATHI, C — Swami Vivekananda : 1863 - 1902; Addision

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Wesley Publishing Co., London, 1976, p. 17 — Sub: Biogra-

phy.

In this booklet the author deals with the life of Swamiji in short

manner.

TAPASYANANDA, Swami — The Nationalistic and Religious

Lectures of Swami Vivekananda; Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta,

1990, p. 203 — Sub: Nationalism.

This contains lectures and writings of Swami Vivekananda on

nationalism and religion.

TEJASANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda and his

message; R. K. Mission, Sarada Pith, Belur Math, 1965 —

Sub: Message.

This book deals with life and the universal teachings of the

great Swami Vivekananda.

TEJASANANDA, Swami — A short life of Swami

Vivekananda, Advaita Ashrama, Calcutta, 1979 — Sub: Biog-

raphy.

This bok deals with the life of Swami Vivekananda in a short

manner.

TOYNE, Marcus — Involved in Mankind; Ramakrishna Mis-

sion Vedanta Centre, London, 1983, p. 163 — Sub: Biography.

This biographical sketch of Swami Vivekananda and his ap-

proach to the task of helping humanity are discussed here.

TEJASANANDA, Swami — Legacy of Swami Vivekananda,

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Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati, 1939, p. 9 — Sub: Philosophy.

It is a reprint from ‘Prabuddha Bharat’ of December, 1939. It

speaks of Swami Vivekananda and how he was ushered into

the arena of Indian life as a powerful challenge to the ideology

of the west.

VASWANI, K.N. — Swami Vivekananda and Mahatma

Gandhi; Pub. by P. Leda for Kumaran Pathippagam, Nagercoil,

p. 40 + Illus. — Sub: History.

In this small book the author discussed the co-relation and

resembglance between Swamiji’s and Gandhiji’s life and

works.

Thompson, E.W. — The teachings of Swami Vivekananda,

1898; M.E. Publishing House, Madras, p. 75 — Sub: Educa-

tion.

Teachings of Swami Viovekananda; Advaita Ashrama, 1991, p.

298.

This book deals with Swamiji’s universal brotherhood and

spiritual experience.

TREMBOUR, Fred W. joint author— Swami Vivekananda and

America — Sub: History.

This book deals with Swamiji’s connection with America and

its impression on America.

VASUDEVA Rao, T.N. — Swami Vivekananda’s ideas on

History with special referenc to Indian histrory and culture;

Madras R. Mission Vidyapith Institue Vivemananda Studies,

1990, p. 160.

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This book deals with the advent of Swami Viekananda and its

impact Vivekananda’s interest and views on history.

VIVEKANANDA, Swami — Publication Division, Ministry of

Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India, 1964 — Sub:

Pictorial Biography.

This album was a tribute of Govt. of India to mark the first

centenary of Swamiji. There was a brief biographical introduc-

tion by Swami Tejasananda.

VIRAJANANDA Swami — Life of Swami Vivekananda —

Sub: Biography.

This book deals with the life of Swamiji.

VAMANANANDA, Swami — Swami Vivekananda : Eternal

Platform; Ramkrishna Mission Ashrama, Bankura, 1993 —

Sub: Discussion.

In this book the author discussed Swamiji’s life and works

from different angles.

VIDYATMANANDA, Swami — Growing to know and love

Swami; Vedanta in Chicago - Chicago : Vivekananda Vedanta

Society.

This book deals with a biographical sketch of Swami

Viekananda.

Swami Vivekananda In Germany (1896), Calcutta : German-

Indian Association — Sub: History.

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This book deals with Swamiji’s connection with Germany &

Culture.

VIDYATMANANDA, Swami (editor) — What religion is in

the words of Swami Vivekananda, Advaita Ashram, Calcutta,

1978, p. 334.

It contains Swamiji’s ideal of a Universal Religious principles

and practice of Vedanta and self-realization through knowl-

edge, control of mind, selfless work and love of God.

VIRAJAPRANA, Pravrajika — Photographs of Swami

Vivekananda, Sri Ramakrishna Math, Madras — Sub: Pictorial

Biography.

This book includes different phatographs of Swamiji’s life.

VISUDDHANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda’s ideal of

Karmayaga Anonymous — Sub: Ideology.

To Swamiji work is worship. To Swamiji ‘Niskama Karma’ or

selfless service is the way to meet or to realize the absolute.

The author very specifically pointed those ideas in this book.

VISWASHRAYANANDA, Swami — Vivekananda for chil-

dren; tr. from Bengali by K.C.Sen, Calcutta, Swami

Vivekananea Centenary Committee, 1964, p. 56 — Sub: Biog-

raphy.

Originally this book is specially for the Children.

VIRESWARANANDA, Swami — Our duty towards the moth-

erland; Sri Ramakrishna Mission Math, Madras, 1983, p. 88 —

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Sub Spirituality.

Swamiji’s spiritual ideals on the present age have been

stressed.

Vivekananda in England A Pictorial Guide; Ramakrishna

Vivekanana Centre, Bourne, End. (Pub.) — Sub: Pictorial

Biography.

In this book the places where Swamiji visited and the persons

whom he met in England discussed.

Williams, G.. M. — The quest for meaning of Swami

Vivekananda : A Study of Religious change; New Horizons

Press, California, 1974, X, p. 148 — Sub: Religion.

In this book the author described how Swamiji changed the

defination of ‘Dharma’ (religion) by declaring his prophetic

message ‘each man is potentially Divine’ and ‘Service to man

is service to God’.

WOLPENS Arlen — A Road map to Vivekananda’s Universal

Religion; Unique System Dynamics, Cambridge, MA 02139

U.S.A.; Jones Printing Company, 411, Franklin Street — Sub:

Religion.

This book deals with Swamiji’s views on univrsal religion.

Swamiji was against of all types of dogmatism, self-

centeredness. He belived on universal brotherhood. To him

every individual soul is the representative of the Supreme. The

author mentioned these facts accurately in this book.

WARRIOR, N. V. Krishna — Educational ideas of Swami

Vivekananda; Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, Kalady, 1988 — Sub:

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Education.

This book deals with Swamiji’s educational ides.

WHITMARSH, Katharine — Swami Vivekananda at Camp

Percy, 1984, Santa Barbara, the author — Sub: History.

Here the writer discusses Swamiji’s staying and his message at

Camp Percy.

Yatatmananda, Swami — Vivekananda in Madras, Sri

Ramakrishna Math, Madras — Sub: History.

The author describes Swamiji’s staying, attachment in Madras.

And also the culture of Vivekananda’s thought there.

Vivekananda; New Delhi Publication Division, Govt. of India,

1975 (Reprint) p. 48 — Sub: Pictorial Biography.

A brief biographical introduction by Swami Tejananda and

some photographs of Swami Vivekananda and a few places

associated with him.

Vivekananda : A Biography, 2nd Indian ed.; Advaita Ashrama,

Almora p. 350 — Sub: Biography.

This book deals with the life of Swami Vivekananda.

Baumfield, V and T. Tray (unpublished).

The concept of progress in the writings of Herbert Spencer and

Swami Vivekananda (presented at the Sanskrit tradition in the

Modern World Seminar, 1993, University of New Castle upon

Tyne).

Waker, Ramp — Statistical Parameters of Swami

Vivekananda’s writings and speeches Ph.D. Thesis.