National Youth Day: When and why Swami Vivekananda’s birthday is celebrated?
National Youth Day is celebrated every year on January 12 on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. Swami Vivekananda’s speech at the first Parliament of World’s Religions, held in Chicago, is considered among his most significant contributions to the world.
His birthday is celebrated as National Youth Day, and here is a list of 10 lessons by him that can change your life. The youth of every country plays a vital role in the overall development of the nation. Every youth should learn these 10 lessons from him to lead a blissful life.
His birthday is celebrated as National Youth Day, and here is a list of 10 lessons by him that can change your life. The youth of every country play a vital role in the overall development of the nation. Every youth should learn these 10 lessons from him to lead a blissful life.
1. Purity +Patience+ Love = Success
These three elements are very important for a successful life. A pure heart, patience, and love for everyone around you can make you successful.
2. Everybody deserves Respect
In this era, people often forget to treat others equally. It is important to treat everyone with respect. Do not take others for granted.
3. Thoughts shape your personality so keep them positive
We get what we think. Thoughts play an important role in shaping our personality. Try to keep your thoughts positive. Do not let negative thoughts hamper your growth
4. Always be open to learning
Knowledge is the ultimate treasure. You should always be open to learning. Keep trying new things and keep exploring new aspects of life.
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5. Have faith in yourself
If you have faith in God but you don’t have faith in yourself, there is no salvation for you. Have faith in yourself and never give up.
6. Pure Love has no motive
Always remember Pure Love has no motive. It is done without any expectation.
7. Meditation is the greatest thing that you can do
The greatest thing is meditation. It is the nearest approach to spiritual life- the mind meditating. These days we all need it. To keep your mind relaxed, you should indulge yourself in meditation.
8. Do not forget Truth always wins- Just hold on to the vision
Never give up if you are true, then you will win. The process can be difficult and painful. But truth always wins, just hold on to your vision.
9. Be Kind and compassionate
Be kind and compassionate with others. It will make you more likable and you will be able to make long-lasting relationships.
10. Focus is the essence of all knowledge
It is important to stay focused on your goal. Whatever you do wherever you live, the only thing that you need is clarity of your goal.
He urged the youth to educate themselves and emphasized how service should be the focus of their lives. With his inspiring quotes, teaching, and trust in youth, he continues to be the youth icon. He famously said, “Take risks in your life. If you win, you can lead, if you lose, you can guide.”
