Complex sentence: It was from Vivekananda that Shivananda absorbed the idea of prime importance of education for the revival of India.The sacred touch of Swami Sivanada, as Sri Avinashilingam later described it, awoke in him the necessary strength and vision for his future mission in the field of education.
Split into simpler sentences: It was from Vivekananda that Shivananda absorbed the idea of the prime importance of education for the revival of India. The'sacred touch' of Swami Shivananda, as Sri Avinashilingam later described it, awoke in him the necessary strength and vision for his future mission in the field of education.