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I remember that grand word of the Katha Upanishad…

“I remember that grand word of the Katha Upanishad - Shraddhâ or marvellous faith. An instance of Shraddha can be found in the life of Nachiketâ. To preach the doctrine of Shraddha or genuine faith is the mission of my life. Let me repeat to you that this faith is one of the potent factors of…” quote by Swami Vivekananda
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“I remember that grand word of the Katha Upanishad - Shraddhâ or marvellous faith. An instance of Shraddha can be found in the life of Nachiketâ. To preach the doctrine of Shraddha or genuine faith is the mission of my life. Let me repeat to you that this faith is one of the potent factors of humanity and of all religions. First, have faith in yourselves.”

Swami Vivekananda

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

True faith (Shraddha) is a powerful force that fuels personal and collective progress; cultivate it within yourself.

In simple terms: Faith is a powerful inner drive.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate genuine faith.

Themes

faith personal development humanity

Mood

motivational thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • education
  • leadership
  • community building
  • personal resilience

Key Concepts

Shraddha spiritual empowerment inner strength

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does genuine faith look like in action?
  • How can you nurture Shraddha daily?
A Different Perspective

Faith alone cannot solve material challenges.

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