We are like the caterpillar which takes the thread out of his own body and of that makes the cocoon, and behold, he is caught. - Swami Vivekananda

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Engraved portrait of Swami Vivekananda, facing right

We are like the caterpillar which takes the thread out of his own body and of that makes the cocoon, and behold, he is caught.

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About Swami Vivekananda

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.

Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, Thomas Harrison (Public domain / CC0)

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Native Name: স্বামী বিবেকানন্দ
Alternative Names: Vivekananda Narendranath Datta Narendra Nath Datta

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