180. I arrive at eight o’clock (p.m.) St. Lazare

[Swami Vivekananda sent the following telegram on Friday, August 3, 1900, when the S.S. Champagne (which he had boarded in New York on July 26) docked at Le Havre, France.]

[Postmarked: Friday, August 3, 1900.]

ARRIVE A HUIT HRES STLAZARE—VIVEKANANDA

[Translation: “I arrive at eight o’clock (p.m.) St. Lazare—Vivekananda”.]

By Swami Vivekananda|2025-07-19T11:37:15+05:30August 3rd, 1900|Letters - Fifth Series, Mrs. Francis Leggett, The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Volume 9|0 Comments

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Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902) was an Indian saint, social reformer, and a great teacher of mankind. He was the foremost disciple of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Dev who is considered as the prophet of modern age. Swami Vivekananda was a towering spiritual personality, great thinker, orator and the prophet of universal harmony and progress.

180. I arrive at eight o’clock (p.m.) St. Lazare