The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
Lectures, Letters, and Essays on Vedanta, Raja Yoga, Self-Realization, and Service to HumanityBy Swami Vivekananda
Length159h 57m
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The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda gathers lectures, essays, letters, conversations, poems, and translations that articulate a wide-ranging vision of Vedanta, yoga, religion, ethics, education, and social service. Moving between philosophical exposition, devotional reflection, polemic, and intimate correspondence, the collection reveals Vivekananda's ability to translate Sanskritic concepts into compelling modern English without entirely effacing their metaphysical depth. Written amid colonial India's encounter with Western modernity and the late nineteenth-century comparative study of religion, these texts connect Advaita Vedanta with practical spirituality, universal religious fellowship, and disciplined action. Together, they form both a substantial literary archive and a foundational document of modern Hindu thought. Born Narendranath Datta in 1863, Vivekananda became the foremost disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, whose experiential mysticism deeply shaped his intellectual and spiritual development. His appearance at the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago established him as an influential interpreter of Hinduism abroad, while his subsequent teaching in India and the West encouraged a synthesis of contemplation, service, and national renewal. The collection preserves the development of these ideas across changing audiences and circumstances. This edition is essential for readers seeking a direct encounter with Vivekananda's thought rather than a simplified biography or secondary interpretation. It will reward students of religion, philosophy, colonial intellectual history, and global literary culture, while offering general readers an unusually vivid record of a thinker who made spiritual universalism a program for individual and social transformation.
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Length159 hrs 57 mins
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Publish dateFeb 12, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Sadhana – The Realisation of Life (Annotated)
2Addresses at The Parliament of Religions
3Karma-Yoga (pt. 1)
4Karma-Yoga (pt. 2)
5Raja-Yoga (pt. 1)
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6Raja-Yoga (pt. 2)
7Patanjali's Yoga Aphorisms (pt. 1)
8Patanjali's Yoga Aphorisms (pt. 2)
9Lectures And Discourses (pt. 1)
10Lectures And Discourses (pt. 2)
11Lectures And Discourses (pt. 3)
12Work and its Secret
13The Powers of the Mind
14Hints on Practical Spirituality
15Bhakti or Devotion
16Jnana-Yoga (pt. 1)
17Jnana-Yoga (pt. 2)
18Jnana-Yoga (pt. 3)
19Jnana-Yoga (pt. 4)
20Practical Vedanta and other lectures (pt. 1)
21Practical Vedanta and other lectures (pt. 2)
22Practical Vedanta and other lectures (pt. 3)
23Reports in American Newspapers
24Lectures and Discourses
25Bhakti-Yoga
26Para-Bhakti or Supreme Devotion
27Lectures from Colombo to Almora (pt. 1)
28Lectures from Colombo to Almora (pt. 2)
29Lectures from Colombo to Almora (pt. 3)
30Lectures from Colombo to Almora (pt. 4)
31Lectures from Colombo to Almora (pt. 5)
32Lectures from Colombo to Almora (pt. 6)
33Reports in American Newspapers
34Buddhistic India
35Addresses on Bhakti-Yoga
36Lectures and Discourses (pt. 1)
37Lectures and Discourses (pt. 2)
38Lectures and Discourses (pt. 3)
39Writings: Prose (pt. 1)
40Writings: Prose (pt. 2)
41Writings: Poems
42Translation: Prose (pt. 1)
43Translation: Prose (pt. 2)
44Translation: Poems
45Epistles - First Series (pt. 1)
46Epistles - First Series (pt. 2)
47Epistles - First Series (pt. 3)
48Interviews
49Notes from Lectures and Discourses
50Questions and Answers
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