This wonderful book gives the readers a closer view of Swami Vivekananda's personality as a monk, a teacher and leader, an artist, a mystic and philosopher, a conversationalist, a patriot-saint of modern India, and several other aspects of his many-sided genius. This over-view of the Swami's life with its in-depth study of his personality by his disciples is surely to be read by his lovers and admirers with absorbing interest and much profit.�
If a piece of burning charcoal be placed on a man's head, see how he struggles to throw it off. Similar will be the struggle for freedom of those who really understand that they are slaves of nature.
-Swami Vivekananda