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He valued simplicity and purity of heart above material wealth from "summary" of Biography of Swami Vivekananda by Nandini Saraf

Swami Vivekananda's life was a testament to his deep-rooted belief in the importance of simplicity and purity of heart over material wealth. Throughout his teachings and actions, he consistently emphasized the value of living a life free from the distractions of material possessions. For Swami Vivekananda, simplicity was not just a lifestyle choice, but a fundamental aspect of spiritual growth and enlightenment. He saw simplicity as a means to cultivate a pure heart and mind, unburdened by the desire for material riches. By focusing on the essentials and eschewing unnecessary luxuries, Swami Vivekananda believed that one could better connect with the spiritual essence within. This inner purity, he argued, was far more valuable than any amount of material wealth or possessions. In Swami Vivekananda's eyes, the pursuit of material wealth often led to greed, corruption, and a loss of moral integrity. By contrast, simplicity and purity of heart were seen as virtues that could lead to true happiness and fulfi...
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    Biography of Swami Vivekananda

    Nandini Saraf

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