Dawn at Bondi Beach

Subhradip Sharma, born into a poor Brahmin family in Kolkata, grows up immersed in spiritual traditions, excelling academically through sheer determination and securing a prestigious engineering degree. Influenced by Swami Vivekananda's teachings at Belur Math, he initially balances a devout life with his burgeoning IT career, but marriage to Nahari, a non-Brahmin colleague, strains family ties and leads to a court wedding.
A mystical experience at the temple, where a voice promises a meeting in Sydney, foreshadows change. As the couple relocates to Australia for Nahari's job, Subhradip's initial unemployment and subsequent success fuel a descent into materialism, extramarital affairs, and hedonistic indulgences at Bondi Beach, eroding his spiritual foundation and straining his marriage. A pivotal confrontation with a monk on the beach, who channels divine energy to curb Subhradip's base desires, triggers a profound crisis, including a heart attack, forcing him to confront his fall from grace.
Recognizing the monk as a manifestation of Swami Vivekananda fulfilling the earlier prophecy, Subhradip undergoes redemption, recommitting to meditation, family, and service. Returning to Kolkata with Nahari and their son Vivek, he establishes "Viveka Tech, " blending ethical software work with free coding education for underprivileged youth, reconciling with his family, and embracing a harmonious life of dharma, seva, and inner peace, embodying Vivekananda's call to arise and awaken.
Bengali translation has been provided at the end of the book.