Vivekananda: The Man Who Brought Hinduism to America
Narrated by Tim Dalgleish
- Released
- December 3, 2023
- Length
- 4 hrs 22 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Wonky Octopus Press
This audiobook provides a detailed exploration of Swami Vivekananda's influential years from 1893 to 1897, highlighting his pivotal role in introducing Hinduism to America following his renowned speech at the World’s Columbian Exposition. It features a collection of letters, memoirs, and writings from admirers and critics, alongside contemporary newspaper reports, showcasing his vast contributions to religious thought, including the promotion of yoga and vegetarianism. The narratives culminate in an overview of Vivekananda's lasting impact on spiritual life in both America and India, emphasizing his enduring legacy as a foundational figure in Vedanta philosophy.
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