Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
SABCL 26
Fragment ID: 7572
Sri Aurobindo was influenced by the patriotic fervour of Swami Vivekananda’s utterances1.
Sri Aurobindo was not aware of this speech or of any political action by Vivekananda. He had only heard casually of Vivekananda’s intense patriotic feelings which inspired Sister Nivedita.
1 In Vivekananda’s speech ‘The Mission of the Vedanta’ delivered at Kumbhakonam.