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The young Swami Vivekananda could see the world only as a dream. While strolling in the public park in Calcutta, he struck his head against the railings several times, to see if they were real or mere illusion of the mind. Thus he got a glimpse of nondualism.

-- Notebooks Category 21: Mentalism > Chapter 3 : The Individual and World Mind > # 32