Question

Why was swami vevekananada called narandra

Answer 1

Answer:

Narendra left Bombay for Chicago on 31 May 1893 with the name "Vivekananda", as suggested by Ajit Singh of Khetri, which means "the bliss of discerning wisdom," from Sanskrit viveka and ānanda.

Answer 2

Answer:

He came to be known as Swami Vivekananda only when he became a sannyasi or monk. His parents called him Narendra.