<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=541522" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>38 (Vivekananda) Arrival at Chicago</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Swami Vivekananda’s train<br>Reached Chicago Station<br>Late in the evening time.<br>None came to receive him.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He had lost the address<br>Of the head of delegates, <br>And there was no one<br>To give him information.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In that strange foreign land, <br>None gave a helping hand.<br>As his dress appeared peculiar, <br>They took him as a wanderer.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On the sidewalk, he sat.<br>A lady saw his pitiable plight<br>Gave him food and shelter, <br>As her guest of honor.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Mrs. George W. Hale was<br>That kind lady, his hostess, <br>Who took him to the Office<br>Of Parliament of Religions.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dr. J.H. Barrows was<br>One of her friends.<br>As well as the President<br>Of that Parliament.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The President invited him<br>To represent Hinduism<br>And he was then free from<br>The admission problem</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Both the kind hearted families<br>Of Hale and John B Lyons<br>Became his lifelong friends<br>And he stayed in their house.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was the mercy of God<br>That, in fact, guided<br>This well deserving soul, <br>For his ‘ever-sincere’ role.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Amidst all his difficulties<br>There came many helpers<br>As if it was pre-planned<br>Always by the will of God.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Rajaram+Ramachandran">Rajaram Ramachandran</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=541522" data-title="38 (Vivekananda) Arrival at Chicago de Rajaram Ramachandran" data-description="Swami Vivekananda’s train Reached Chicago Station Late in the evening time. None came to receive him. He had lost the address Of the head of delegates, And there was no one To give him information. In that strange foreign land, None gave a h..."></div> </div> </div>

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