The Greatest speech of Swami Vivekananda
One of the most famous speeches delivered by Swami Vivekananda was his address at the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893. This speech, often referred to as the "Sisters and Brothers of America" speech, made a profound impact and introduced Swami Vivekananda to the world as a prominent spiritual leader and philosopher. Here is an excerpt from his speech: "Sisters and Brothers of America, It fills my heart with joy unspeakable to rise in response to the warm and cordial welcome which you have given us. I thank you in the name of the most ancient order of monks in the world; I thank you in the name of the mother of religions, and I thank you in the name of millions and millions of Hindu people of all classes and sects. My thanks, also, to some of the speakers on this platform who, referring to the delegates from the Orient, have told you that these men from far-off nations may well claim the honor of bearing to different lands the idea of toleration. I ...