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He believed in the interconnectedness of all living beings from "summary" of Biography of Swami Vivekananda by Nandini Saraf

Swami Vivekananda was a firm believer in the interconnectedness of all living beings. He emphasized the idea that every individual is connected to each other and to the universe as a whole. According to Vivekananda, this interconnectedness is not just a philosophical concept, but a fundamental truth that governs the very fabric of existence. Vivekananda's belief in interconnectedness stemmed from his deep understanding of Vedanta philosophy, which teaches that all living beings are manifestations of the same divine energy. He saw this interconnectedness as a unifying force that binds all of creation together in a harmonious whole. For Vivekananda, recognizing and honoring this interconnectedness was essential for achieving true spiritual enlightenment. In his teachings, Vivekananda often spoke about the importance of compassion and empathy towards all living beings. He believed that by recognizing our interconnectedness, we can cultivate a sense of universal brotherhood and work towards the betterment of society as a whole. Vivekananda's message of interconnectedness resonated with many of his followers, who were inspired to treat every being with kindness and respect. Vivekananda's concept of interconnectedness also had profound implications for how we view our relationship with the natural world. He stressed the importance of living in harmony with nature and recognizing our interconnectedness with the environment. According to Vivekananda, when we harm the environment, we are ultimately harming ourselves, as we are all part of the same interconnected web of life.
  1. Vivekananda's belief in the interconnectedness of all living beings served as a guiding principle for his teachings and actions. He saw this interconnectedness as a source of strength and unity, urging people to look beyond superficial differences and recognize the inherent divinity that binds us all together. Vivekananda's message of interconnectedness continues to inspire people to this day, reminding us of the importance of compassion, empathy, and unity in our interconnected world.
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Biography of Swami Vivekananda

Nandini Saraf

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