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Swami Vivekananda: His Philosophy and Vision on Ideal Society


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1 L. B. College, Angalo, Jajpur, Odisha, India
2 Department of Political Science, Maharaja Agrasen College, University of Delhi, India
 

The paper discusses about the life, philosophy, and vision of an ideal society of Swami Vivekananda. A deeper analysis has been made on his views on the spiritual humanism, the institution of caste system, giving the deprived their lost individuality, a society free of superstitions, harmony of balance between spiritualistic and materialistic society, a system of education meant for man making and character building and above all a religion based on scientific temper and rationalism. The paper also has highlighted how Vivekananda’s Vedantic ideas underlines a unique blend of East and West culture which regenerated the virtuous aspect of Hinduism unearthing its reach potentiality serving the humankind.
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Pramod Kumar Ray
L. B. College, Angalo, Jajpur, Odisha, India
Prabira Sethy
Department of Political Science, Maharaja Agrasen College, University of Delhi, India

Abstract


The paper discusses about the life, philosophy, and vision of an ideal society of Swami Vivekananda. A deeper analysis has been made on his views on the spiritual humanism, the institution of caste system, giving the deprived their lost individuality, a society free of superstitions, harmony of balance between spiritualistic and materialistic society, a system of education meant for man making and character building and above all a religion based on scientific temper and rationalism. The paper also has highlighted how Vivekananda’s Vedantic ideas underlines a unique blend of East and West culture which regenerated the virtuous aspect of Hinduism unearthing its reach potentiality serving the humankind.


DOI: https://doi.org/10.46700/asssr%2F2020%2Fv2%2Fi1%2F196113