Swami Abhedananda: A Spiritual Biography

A direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, Swami Abhedananda was born Kaliprasad Chandra on October 2, 1866. This comprehensive biography traces Swami’s active life from his beginnings to his meeting with Sri Ramakrishna and beyond. From India to New York to Kashmir and Tibet the author describes the physical and spiritual journeys of this inspiring disciple.

A spiritual brother of Swami Vivekananda, Swami Abhedananda founded the Ramakrishna Vedanta Math in Calcutta. While serving the Vedanta Society in new York, Swami Abhedananda came into contact with many illustrious people of the day, including William James, Josiah Royce, Thomas Edison, William Dean Howells and many more.

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