Chennai Ramakrishna Mutt is going to hold a book and photo expo on Swamy Vivekanandar in 125 educational institutions in Chennai this year to commemorate the Swamy's 125th visit to TN in 1897 when he addressed people in various places including Pamban, Ramanathapuram, Paramakudi, Madurai, Kumbakonam, Chennai.
In this connection, a Rs125 worth book on 'Swamy's speeches in TN' were being given to public at a cost of Rs 25, said the supervisors of mutts book stall in Erode Book Festival.
In connection with the 75th Independence Day celebration, 5000 books on Swamy's Sindhanaigal were being given free of cost to students, Swamy's Ponmozhigal and Neeyum Thalaivan Than given at a cost of Rs 3 to students.
A Rs 25 worth book on Swamy's Chicago Address was also being sold at a cost of Rs 10. So, school students were fond of buying Swamy's books. The swamy's birthday is observed as National Youth Day every year. Around 125 mutts were functioning all over the world and books on over 5000 titles related to swamy Vivekanandar, Ramakrishnar, Saradhadevi's speeches, besides Mahabaratham, Ramayana, Vedas, Dhyanas, Thirkkural, Tamil literatures, ancient epics, virtues for people, nation and world, patriotism, etc were released so far. A special price discount is announced for the books bought by educational institutions.