I’m not going to insert a long introduction on this one as it’s already a very long post. To catch up with where we’re at, I definitely recommend reading Part One as it covers Narendra’s childhood and early education. Last we left off, we were beginning to discuss the two “factions” that were competing for…

Welcome to the fantastical tale of Swami Vivekananda! I don’t mean that as a joke or to sound flippant. If there’s one thing that I’ve learned about Vivekananda, it’s that all of the biographies about him make him out to be akin to a God. Which isn’t an accident. It’s done very purposefully. Before I…