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3 unusual facts about Daridra Narayana


Daridra Narayana

He mainly preached about Satyagraha and Ahimsa but also pleaded for these poor people, the Daridra Naraynas.

Though the term was coined by Vivekananda, it was popularized by Mahatma Gandhi.

Daridra Narayana or Daridranarayana or Daridra Narayan is an axiom enunciated by Swami Vivekananda espousing that the service of the poor is equivalent in importance and piety to the service of God.



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