We must be bright and cheerful. Long faces do not make reli… - Swami Vivekananda

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We must be bright and cheerful. Long faces do not make religion. Religion should be the most joyful thing in the world, because it is the best.

Swami Vivekananda

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Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) was a teacher of Vedanta philosophy, and one of the most famous and influential spiritual leaders of Hinduism.

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Native Name: স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ

Alternative Names: Vivekananda • Narendranath Datta • Narendra Nath Datta

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We must be bright and cheerful. Long faces do not make religion. Religion should be the most joyful thing in the world, because it is the best. - Swami Vivekananda

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