Swami Vivekananda's Chicago speech, delivered on this day 130 years ago, resonates even today as a clarion call for global unity and harmony. His timeless message, emphasising the universal brotherhood of humanity, remains a guiding light for us. https://t.co/1iz7OgT5Ab
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 11, 2023
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:38pm on 11 Sep 2023,Monday India
On September 11, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the enduring relevance of Swami Vivekananda's historic speech delivered exactly 130 years ago at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago. In a social media post, PM Modi said Vivekananda's address emphasizing universal brotherhood and global unity continues to resonate and inspire even today as a guiding light. Swami Vivekananda's iconic 1893 speech is etched in history where he referred to the audience as 'Brothers and Sisters of America'. The speech articulated key life principles including patriotism, respect for all faiths, understanding religion, grasping science, recognizing ritual value, comprehending Hinduism's roots, awareness of science's aims, insight into India's decline and opposing religious conflict.
