India observed the death anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, one of the finest spiritual leaders and intellects India.
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Swami Vivekananda, died on July 4, 1902, when he was just 39 at Belur Math in West Bengal.
Hailed as a Dhyana Sidha, a meditation expert, by his guru Ramakrishna Paramhamsa, Swami Vivekananda was born Narendranath Dutta in an affluent family in Kolkata on January 12, 1863.
He devoted his life to the service of the nation and humanity and laid emphasis on the power of meditation.
After getting attracted to the idea of meditation in childhood, he achieved fame at the World’s Parliament of Religions held in Chicago in 1893.