“This statue is more than a monument”: Seattle Mayor recalls Swami Vivekananda’s speech at Parliament of the World’s Religions

Seattle [US], April 13 (ANI): Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson unveiled the statue of Swami Vivekananda and noted that his speech in the US a century ago focused on the idea of humanity being stronger than the differences between human beings.

Wilson said that over a century ago, when Vivekananda addressed the audience as ‘sisters and brothers’, it established the idea that a shared sense of humanity binds everyone.

Sisters and Brothers of America!…

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