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About The Book: "Vedanta Philosophy: Eight Lectures" penned by Swami Vivekananda delves into Karma Yoga, championing selfless action as a pathway to spiritual enlightenment. Vivekananda thoroughly examines the influence of karma on actions and underscores the significance of altruistic service, detachment, and devotion within Karma Yoga. Providing practical counsel, the book facilitates the incorporation of these principles into everyday life for spiritual advancement. Originating from the Sanskrit root "Kri," signifying action, the term "Karma" encompasses all human deeds, with a particular focus on selfless service within Karma Yoga. Vivekananda highlights the pursuit of knowledge as humanity's paramount goal, surpassing mere pleasure. While assisting others is admirable, the ultimate aid lies in permanently addressing their needs. Spiritual insight, distinct from worldly wisdom, offers eternal relief from suffering. Duty varies across cultures, influenced by religious scriptures. The concept of Karma denotes causation, wherein every action elicits a reaction. About The Author: Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902), born Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk and philosopher who introduced Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. He became a disciple of Ramakrishna and embarked on a mission to uplift the Indian people, later gaining fame in the West after his impactful speech at the 1893 Parliament of Religions in Chicago. Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Math and Mission, and his contributions to Indian philosophy and nationalism remain influential. Celebrated as a patriotic saint, his legacy endures, with his birthday honored as National Youth Day in India. The Title 'Vedanta Philosophy Eight Lectures by the Swami Vivekananda on Karma Yoga (The Secret of Work) written/authored/edited by Swami Vivekananda', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362083746 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 175 (Pages). The publisher o