Swami Vivekananda birth anniversary: Lesser-known facts about the monk

Here are some lesser-known facts about Swami Vivekananda:

According to some books written on the monk, Swami Vivekananda suffered from 31 ailments.

• He had suffered insomnia, liver and Kidney disease, malaria, migraine, diabetes, and heart ailments as some of the 31 health problems.
• He used to emphasize greatly on physical strength.
• Swami Vivekananda had undergone different modes of treatment ranging from allopathic, homeopathic to ayurvedic and had also taken advice from all kinds of quasi-medical experts from various countries.
• At a very young age, he had fallen ill due to lack of food.
• Swami Vivekananda had 46 percent in the Intermediate Arts and scored 47 per cent at university entrance level examination.
• Throughout, he had never been spiritual and doubted the existence of God.
• In a meeting with Sri Ramakrishna, he had asked him directly if he had seen God.

 Swami Vivekananda, whose speeches, books, and sayings are inspiring the youths even today had died on July 4, 1902.

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