{"id":76797,"date":"2021-01-14T16:53:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T11:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=76797"},"modified":"2021-01-30T11:16:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T05:46:27","slug":"teachings-of-swami-vivekananda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/teachings-of-swami-vivekananda\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachings of Swami Vivekananda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Synopsis:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Teachings of Swami Vivekananda is still relevant to the 21<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">st<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0century<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0youth<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Background:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">12th January, the birthday of Swami Vivekananda<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is\u00a0celebrated as\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">National Youth Day<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0His teachings\u00a0still\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">inspire<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the youth of India.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At present one fifth of the young person in the world lives in India.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The contribution made by these young population is significant\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mak<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0India the third-highest growing economy among the 13 major economies in the last five years.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How Vivekananda\u2019s teachings are still inspiring our Youth\u2019s?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Firstly,<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0by giving the slogan of \u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u201d Vivekananda\u2019s has inspired Indian youths to take the leadership role in world arena and they are now eager to give direction to the world.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Second,\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">through the slogan of \u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make a life\u2019s aim and incorporate that idea into your life\u2026. Think that thought over and over again. Dream it, live it\u2026 that is the secret to being successful<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d he was able to inspire Indian youths to focus more on their goals without any distraction and have helped them to be more successful.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Third,\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">through the slogan of \u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Until you can trust yourself, you cannot trust Allah or God\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Swami Vivekananda was able to educate the youth on the power of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Self-belief.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How Vivekananda contributed to the Idea of a secular society?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Swami Vivekananda, in his teachings combined thinking of different religions, communities and traditions.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">He represented\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sanatan Dharma<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in Chicago in 1893, where he taught the world that it is our duty to encourage all those doing good so that they can make their dreams come true. He also highlighted the values of \u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Vishwabandhutva\u201d, tolerance, cooperativeness, participation<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, religion, culture, nation, nationalism and the collective India-Indianness.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Swami Vivekananda<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0instilled his idea of charity at the root of Sanatan Dharma<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0through his teaching that \u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The more we come to help and help others, the purer our heart becomes. Such people are like God<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">His vision also gave rise to the idea of<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Antyodaya<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Where he said,<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">until the upliftment of the last poor person in the country is ensured, development is meaningless<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At the\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Parliament of World religions<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, he said\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the Sanatani religion<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is instrumental in teaching the world the lesson of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">tolerance\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">universal acceptance<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. He proudly said Indian soils were the first laboratory and protector of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">secularism.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When he addressed the\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Parliament of World Religions<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, he gave the message of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">universal brotherhood<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u00b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Currently, His inclusive thinking is also reflected in the Narendra Modi government\u2019s slogan\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cSabka\u00a0Saath, Sabka Vikas\u201d.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Swami Vivekananda took forward the efforts made by other thinkers to reach the roots of Indian culture. Secular thinking and the importance of oneness of the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">world made<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0him acceptable\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">worldwide.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synopsis:\u00a0Teachings of Swami Vivekananda is still relevant to the 21st\u00a0century\u00a0youth.\u00a0\u00a0 Background:\u00a0\u00a0 12th January, the birthday of Swami Vivekananda,\u00a0is\u00a0celebrated as\u00a0National Youth Day.\u00a0His teachings\u00a0still\u00a0inspire\u00a0the youth of India.\u00a0\u00a0 At present one fifth of the young person in the world lives in India.\u00a0\u00a0 The contribution made by these young population is significant\u00a0in\u00a0making\u00a0India the third-highest growing economy among the 13&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/teachings-of-swami-vivekananda\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Teachings of Swami Vivekananda<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":76804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[1579],"class_list":["post-76797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-art_5","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Teachings-of-Swami-Vivekananda.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","views":{"total":46,"cached_at":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}