Correct option is A
The periodical
'Brahmavadin' was actually founded in
1895 by
Swami Vivekananda's disciple. It was initially published in Madras (now Chennai), aimed at spreading the teachings of
Vedanta and explaining the philosophy in the English language. Though Swami Vivekananda was deeply involved in promoting Vedanta, it was through this periodical that his teachings and the philosophy of
Advaita Vedanta reached a wider audience in both India and abroad.
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1.
'Brahmavadin' was instrumental in disseminating the core teachings of Vedanta, particularly the
non-dualistic or
Advaita form of Vedanta.
2. The journal provided articles and interpretations of
Upanishads and
Vedantic philosophy, helping readers understand the deep spiritual traditions of India.
3.
Swami Vivekananda emphasized the importance of applying Vedanta to everyday life, advocating for practical spirituality.
4. The periodical also served as a platform for spreading the ideals of
Ramakrishna Paramahansa, Vivekananda's guru, focusing on universal brotherhood and harmony.
5. The
Vedanta movement played a pivotal role in spiritual revival in India, and publications like
Brahmavadin were key tools in this effort.