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What was the influence of Brahmo Samaj on Swami Vivekanada?
Narendra became a member of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj in his twenties. It was in this cultic milieu that Narendra became acquainted with Western esotericism.

Question: What were Samaj's ideas?
Self-contained rewrite: What were Brahmo Samaj's ideas?