c/joseph-campbell
Mythologist and guide to the hero's journey. Campbell revealed the universal patterns in every culture's greatest stories - and how to live our own.
…pretty deeply into India at that time. It was an interesting, interesting combination, I think of Ramakrishna's Chief disciple swami Vivekananda, who was literally the first Indian to come to America and start talking about some of the wonders of vedantic…
…and I think it was the real introduction of a notion about Hinduism to the American people. And it's out of that Vivekananda was Narendra in the gospel. And it was the introduction of the American people to Hinduism. What about that relationship between…
…the introduction of the American people to Hinduism. What about that relationship between Ramakrishna and, as you mentioned, Narendra or Vivekananda? It was a very interesting relationship the two of them had. Well Ramakrishna had a little company of disciples…
…themselves over to being the disciples of this teacher. So Narendra who became known then in his later days as Vivekananda the word Vivekananda means the ecstasy or rapture Ananda of discrimination, discrimination between the real and the unreal that's what…
…to being the disciples of this teacher. So Narendra who became known then in his later days as Vivekananda the word Vivekananda means the ecstasy or rapture Ananda of discrimination, discrimination between the real and the unreal that's what viveka is. He…