http://www.amazon.in/gp/aw/d/8170289262/ref=mp_s_a_1_2? Inspiring Thoughts (Hardcover) @ 25 only About The Book Inspiring Thoughts is a book that is a collection of quotations from Swami Vivekananda. Quotes from various phases of his life are taken and assembled in this book. Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk. He had a wide knowledge in Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga. He was an important figure in introducing Indian philosophies to the Western world. The book has a collection of quotations from his various speeches he had given around the world. Swami Vivekananda was a major force in the revival of Hinduism in India. He was influenced by his guru, Ramakrishna, from whom he learnt that all living beings were an embodiment of the divine self and thus, serving mankind will be equal to serving God himself. To acquire first-hand knowledge of people in India, he toured the country extensively. Later he traveled to various western countries to give private and public lectures and classes, talking about Indian philosophy and Hinduism. The book contains quotes on topics like spirituality, religion, philosophy, life, wisdom, nature, mind and soul. This book is a selection of one hundred quotations and thoughts. They reveal the timeless genius of Swami Vivekananda. The book is published in hardcover (ISBN-10: 8170289262), on the 1st of January, 2012.