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'''Swami Vivekananda''' (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) was an Indian Hindu monk and disciple of Ramakrishna. He introduced [[Hinduism]] at the [[World's Parliament of Religions (1893)|World's Parliament of Religions]] in Chicago in 1893, and founded the Vedanta Society of New York in 1894 | '''Swami Vivekananda''' (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) was an Indian Hindu monk and disciple of Ramakrishna. He introduced [[Hinduism]] at the [[World's Parliament of Religions (1893)|World's Parliament of Religions]] in Chicago in 1893, and founded the Vedanta Society of New York in 1894 | ||
[[File:Vivekananda as mason.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Vivekananda as Freemason]] | |||
== Freemasonry == | |||
Vivekananda was a Freemason, according to the website of Shillong Freemasons Lodge #61.<ref>"Famous Indian Freemasons," [http://shillonglodge61.org/famous%20indian%20masons.htm Lodge 61 website].</ref> | |||
== Additional resources == | == Additional resources == | ||
Revision as of 02:37, 27 December 2016
Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) was an Indian Hindu monk and disciple of Ramakrishna. He introduced Hinduism at the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893, and founded the Vedanta Society of New York in 1894
Freemasonry
Vivekananda was a Freemason, according to the website of Shillong Freemasons Lodge #61.[1]
Additional resources
- Vivekananda Natal Horoscope at Khaldea.
Notes
- ↑ "Famous Indian Freemasons," Lodge 61 website.