Radio: Legacy of Swami Vivekananda

2013, September 16

The millions of yoga devotees who sustain today's multi-billion dollar global industry have probably never heard of the man who brought yoga to the west. Yet ironically he had no time for physical exertion, instead preferring marathon sitting meditations. Swami Vivekananda was an influential figure whose devotees included J.D. Salinger, Sarah Bernhardt and Leo Tolstoy. 

Duration: 25min 58sec

Broadcast: Mon 16 Sep 2013, 10:20pm

Guests

Ann Louise Bardach

Journalist, author and expert on contemporary Cuban politics.

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