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Last days in America (Apr 1896)
Last days in America (Apr 1896)
Total Records Found: 31
Apr 1896
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Sarat mj reached london (BC)
11 Apr 1896
CE
The following day, April 11, Swamiji returned to New York from Chicago. Got busy with resolving the problem between England and New York, regarding the work of publication of books. (ND 4.118)
11 Apr 1896
Notes
On April 11, Mrs. Bull wrote a bon-voyage letter to Swamiji that speaks of her growing reverence for him. (ND 4. 130)
11 Apr 1896
Notes
Swamiji arrived in New York on Saturday, April 11, "I met the Swami at the depot this evening," Mr. Goodwin wrote to Mrs. Bull. (ND 4. 132)
Apr 1896
CE
The Swami's health was not good during his stay in Chicago, and by the time he returned to New York in mid April of 1896. (LSV 2.082)
Apr 1896
CE
Mrs. Bull's letter to Sturdy to which Goodwin refers is not today available, and we cannot guess what it proposed. (ND 4.119)
12 Apr 1896
CE
In this postscript, which was dated April 12, Mr. Goodwin continued: (ND 4.119)
12 Apr 1896
Notes
Of the many activities that, according to Mr. Goodwin, were to occupy Swamiji's last days in America we know of only a few. On Sunday morning, April 12, he spent "about three hours" with Mr. Fox (who had come from Cambridge with Goodwin and was staying with him at the Warwick Hotel), editing the Harvard lecture and writing notes for it. (ND 4.132)
Apr 1896
CE
Almost everyone was happy with these decisions. Only Miss Waldo was left with an unconsoled heart. (ND 4.120)
13 Apr 1896
Notes
Monday evening "he gave a brief talk to the members of his New York class. (ND 4.132)
13 Apr 1896
Notes
APPENDIX C - Correspondence between Swamiji's New York Students - and the Swamis of the Alambazar Math. (ND 4.558)
14 Apr 1896
Notes
On Tuesday, the eve of his departure, Swamiji spent some time writing letters. (ND 4.133)
14 Apr 1896
Letter
Swamiji's letter to BULL MRS.OLE From NEW YORK (CW SV 6.361)
14 Apr 1896
Letter
Swamiji's letter to TRIGUNATITANANDA From NEW YORK (CW SV 6.361)
14 Apr 1896
Letter
Swamiji's letter to RAO DR.NANJUNDA From NEW YORK (CW SV 5.107)
14 Apr 1896
Letter
Swamiji's letter to HALE SISTERS From NEW YORK (CW SV 8.376)
15 Apr 1896
Notes
At noon on Wednesday, April 15, 1896, the S.S. Germanic sailed from the foot of West Tenth Street with Swamiji aboard. (ND 4.135)
15 Apr 1896
CE
On April 15 at 12 noon, Swamiji sailed on the White Star Line's S.S. Germanic for England, there to take up another season of strenuous teaching. (LSV 2.083)
15 Apr 1896
CE
Swami Vivekananda had delighted in hours of leisure when he could throw off his burden of teaching and preaching. (LSV 2.084)
15 Apr 1896
CE
Swamiji heartily enjoyed a good story. (LSV 2.084)
Apr 1896
CE
But of all stories there were two which he relished most and which sent him into fits of laughter: (LSV 2.085)
Apr 1896
CE
This power of complete relaxation was as much a part of the Swami's greatness as were his intellectual powers and spiritual realizations. (LSV 2.085)
Apr 1896
CE
The Swamiji demanded personal freedom on all occasions; (LSV 2.086)
Apr 1896
CE
An illustrative incident of the Swami's human side as told by one of his disciples took place in the city of Detroit. (LSV 2.087)
Apr 1896
CE
As may be readily imagined, there were many aspects of the Swami's personality and teachings during his stay in America, prior to his second visit to England, which must remain unknown for ever. (LSV 2.089)
Apr 1896
CE
All through his American work the Swamiji's mind was full of plans. (LSV 2.089)
Apr 1896
CE
Columbia University offered him the chair of Sanskrit, but being a sannyasi, this honour he declined. (LSV 2.090)
Apr 1896
CE
It was at this time that the Swami met the distinguished Professor, William James of Harvard at dinner at the residence of Mrs Ole Bull. (LSV 2.091)
Apr 1896
CE
Indeed, the Swami never sought fame and honour; on the contrary, his fearless utterance of truth often alienated that general approval for which so many public workers slave, and to win which they sacrifice their true views and principles. (LSV 2.092)
Apr 1896
CE
In less than two and a half years of work in the United States, Swamiji had made a profound and indelible impression on the American mind. (LSV 2.093)
Apr 1896
CE
Swami Vivekananda lives in the memory of America as the man with message, “one who walked with God”. (LSV 2.093)
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