• R.RADHA

Education plays an important role in the lives of every individual, especially in a fiercely competitive, globalised economic setting as we witness today. A good education, as everybody believes, is a sure passport for a comfortable living as it guarantees a good job, perhaps an overseas assignment or possibilities for higher studies in reputed universities. Swami Vivekananda is one of the famous philosopher as well as educationist in the history of Indian education. His educational thoughts and ideas have been influenced by his philosophy of life. Swami Vivekananda believed in the Vedanta philosophy which considers that the ultimate goal of human life is to attain ‘Unity with the Creator’. According to him ‘God resides in every human heart’. So that, the best worship of God is service to mankind. One of the important themes of Swami Vivekananda is the issue of building a strong character among the youth. He advocated for an educational system that is truly man making. Such an education, according to him, will mean manifestation of perfection already in man. Swami Vivekananda always believed that the development of a nation is not possible without real education. According to him, development of good personality in every human being is very essential in case of nation building. That’s why, Swami Vivekananda emphasized on Man making education by which we can made a good citizen for our national development. According to Swami Vivekananda ‘Man making means a harmonious development of the body, mind and soul.

Fiercely, Man-making, Manifestation, Harmonious, Essential.

"SWAMI VIVEKANANDA’S MISSION ON MAN MAKING EDUCATION", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.111-114, June-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1906600.pdf

"SWAMI VIVEKANANDA’S MISSION ON MAN MAKING EDUCATION", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp111-114, June-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1906600.pdf