Seva
"If one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true....Look upon every man, woman, and everyone as God."
"This life is short, the vanities of the world are transient, but they alone live who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive.”
Swami Vivekananda considered the service of the poor and the needy as the highest form of spiritual practice, as it involved the worship of the living God, dwelling in the hearts of all beings.
His twin ideal of renunciation and service has inspired numerous people to take up social action in many parts of the world providing basic health-care, education, relief work, and rehabilitation.“ '
"This life is short, the vanities of the world are transient, but they alone live who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive.”
Swami Vivekananda considered the service of the poor and the needy as the highest form of spiritual practice, as it involved the worship of the living God, dwelling in the hearts of all beings.
His twin ideal of renunciation and service has inspired numerous people to take up social action in many parts of the world providing basic health-care, education, relief work, and rehabilitation.“ '