The excerpt is from Volume 8 of the Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, which includes a collection of his writings and poems. It highlights the correspondence between Swami Vivekananda and Mary Hale, who he regarded with deep affection. The correspondence is initiated in response to a strong letter he had previously written to her, showcasing his heartfelt emotions and the bond they shared. The Swami expresses his love and commitment to her and emphasizes the importance of their relationship over worldly concerns such as fame or fortune. The letters reveal a playful yet profound side of his personality, aligned with his spiritual teachings centered on Brahmajnâna (knowledge of the absolute). The correspondence serves as a blend of personal connection and philosophical insights.

by Swami Vivekananda in English Biography

Writen by Swami Vivekananda

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