Sanjay Sau
Volume-XIII, Issue-I, October 2024
Volume-XIII, Issue-I, October 2024 | ||
Published Online: 31.10.2024 | Page No: 143-148 | |||
Fusion of
Materialism and Spiritualism in Swami Vivekᾱnanda’s
Philosophy
Sanjay Sau, Assistant Professor, Department of
Philosophy, Government General Degree College, Singur, West Bengal, India | |
Swami Vivekᾱnanda, an interaction of ostentation and transcendent profundity, is one of the most bulbous dimensions of contemporary stints. His spiritualism inheres a cavernous apprehension for the meager. In his countless sermons and narratives, he accentuated the prerequisite of the quantifiable enlargement of the deprived. There is a delusion that he overvalued religious verdict and sanctity and unheeded the rudimentary quantifiable necessities of the underprivileged. This paper is an endeavor to scrutinize such contentions and fallacies and demarcates his brashness in aninclusivetactic, that assemblage’sdevoutness and avariciousness. It also covenants with the delinquent of conceptualtagging of spiritualism and avidity. Bestowing to Vivekᾱnanda, human beings are not just carnal and quantifiableactualities that exist to gratify their sanities but transcendentactualities as well. It is this mysticism that hitches humanity across the realm at aneruditeglassy. But, mere mysticism is not plentiful. Therefore, he accentuates the prerequisite for quantifiable head way also. He was well cognizant about the ailment of woe humanity, incarnate in dismalscarcity. He was of the estimation that to decipher this delinquent we constraint not only spiritualism but also covetousness. Whereas some sagesponder spirituality and materialism as divergentdominions, Vivekananda ascertains them as congruent and conjointlyexpedient. In this milieu he cherished the comprehensiveslant is the prerequisite of the epoch for aglobalaptness of human tweak. | |
Keywords: spirituality and materialism, hitches humanity, cavernous apprehension. |