The ChronoMapia™ of Swami Vivekananda

03: High School Days

1874 to 1876

This Timeline covers Swamiji’s life from age 11 to 13, in Calcutta

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Detailed Timeline

*Source Abbreviations

We have used abbreviation for the name of the book, in the source column.

Following is a list of all the abbreviations used in the column along with the referred book details:

Life

Life of Swami Vivekananda by His Eastern and Western Disciples

Advaita Ashram, Sixth Edition, Jan 1989
Life1 indicates to Volume 1,
Life2 indicates to Volume 2.

ND

Swami Vivekananda In The West: New Discoveries

by Marie Louise Burke
Advaita Ashrama, Forth Edition, April 2013
ND1 indicates to Volume 1,
ND2 indicates to Volume 2; and so on..

RVinfo

RamakrishnaVivekananda.info

RVinfo refers to a great website 'http://www.ramakrishnavivekananda.info'. It contains online versions of many literary works on the Holy Trio. We highly recommend you to check this website.

Although, Chitramrit is not affiliated with this website, but the owners of the website have kindly allowed us to link to the pages from this website. (Specially for Swamiji's letters and lecture links from his 'Complete Works' series.). We were about to do the same thing, before we came across this site, hence it saved a lot of rework. 😀 Special thanks to the developers of this site.

CW

Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Mayavati Memorial Edition
Advaita Ashrama, Eighteenth Reprint, April 2001
CW1  indicates to Volume 1,
CW2  indicates to Volume 2, and so on...

Himalay

स्वामी विवेकानंद का हिमालय- भ्रमण तथा कुछ अन्य यात्राऍं (हिन्दी)
- स्वामी विदेहात्मानंद

(Swami Vivekananda ka Himalay bhramaN, tatha kuchh anya yatraen, Hindi)

Advaita Ashram, Kolkata, First Edition, June 2016

Rajas19

स्वामी विवेकानंद और राजस्थान (हिन्दी)
- स्वामी विदेहात्मानंद

(Swami Vivekananda aur Rajasthan, Hindi)

Advaita Ashram, Kolkata,
First Edition, April 2019

Rajkot19

Swami Vivekananda and Gujarat

Souvenir. 125 Anniversary of Swamiji's Visit to Gujarat.

Sw. Nikhileshwarananda

Shri Ramakrishna Ashram,Rajkot,
First Edition, June 2019

Maha97

महाराष्ट्रात स्वामी विवेकानंद (मराठी)
- स्वामी विदेहात्मानंद

(Maharashtrat Swami Vivekananda)

Ramakrishna Math, Nagpur, Maharashtra,
First Edition, 1997

VAB

Vivekananda A Biography

by Swami Nikhilananda,
Advaita Ashrama, First Indian Edition, Nov 1964

Instructions on Abbreviations

  1. In the Source column, the number after the Colon mark (:) indicates the page number of the book, from where we have gathered the respective information. For example, "Life1:17" in the sources column indicates to the 17th page of the book 'Life of Swami Vivekananda' Volume 1
  2. In the Date column, the tilde sign (~) indicates that the date is an 'approximate date'.  We have tried our best guess to approximate the date. For example, the date ~1870 indicates that the event has appened in 1870 or some time closer to it. If you have more information about it or have suggestions, please feel free to let us know. We wil try to update it ASAP.

Links to Source Book Publishers

Most of the books mentioned above are published by Advaita Ashrama, Kolkata, unless otherwise stated. We are highly grateful to them to allow us to cite from these books. For readers who are interested in checking the actual books, buying Print copy or eBooks, we are providing the links of Advaita Ashrama. We encourage you to read the actual books as these books are highly inspirational:

Advaita Ashrama, 5 Dehi Entally Road, Kolkata 700014, India. (Publication House of Ramkrishna Math, Belur Math)
Website: www.advaitaashrama.org | Online bookstore : shop.advaitaashrama.org.
Please note that Chitramrit is NOT affiliated to Advaita Ashrama. Interested readers are requested to directly contact Advaita Ashrama for any book purchase or other related querries at mail@advaitaashrama.org