Sister nivedita autobiography
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Sister Nivedita
Irish social activist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda
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Sister Nivedita (Bengali pronunciation:[bhagininibedita]listenⓘ born Margaret Elizabeth Noble; 28 October – 13 October )[1][2] was an Irish teacher, author, social activist, school founder and disciple of Swami Vivekananda.[3][4] She spent her childhood and early youth in Ireland. She was engaged to marry a Welsh youth, but he died soon after their engagement.
Sister Nivedita met Swami Vivekananda in in London and travelled to Calcutta (present-day Kolkata), India, in Swami Vivekananda gave her the name Nivedita (meaning "Dedicated to God") when he initiated her into the vow of Brahmacharya on 25 March In November , she opened a girls' school in the Bagbazar area of North Calcutta. She wanted to educate girls who were deprived of even basic education. During the plague ep
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Sister Nivedita
Sister Nivedita; born Margaret Elizabeth Noble; (28 October - 13 October ) was a Scots-Irish social worker, author, teacher and a disciple of Swami Vivekananda. She spent her childhood and early days of her youth in Ireland. From her father, from her college professor etc. she learned many valuable lessons like - service to mankind is the true service to God. She worked as school teacher and later also opened a school. She was committed to marry a Welsh youth who died soon after engagement.
Sister Nivedita met Swami Vivekananda in in London and travelled to Calcutta, India (present-day Kolkata) in Swami Vivekananda gave her the name Nivedita (meaning "Dedicated to God") when he initiated her into the vow of Brahmacharya on 25 March In November , she opened a girls' school in Bagbazar area of Calcutta. She wanted to educate those girls who were deprived of even basic education. During the plague epidemic in Calcutta in Nivedita nursed and took care of the poor
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Select essays of Sister Nivedita
book bygd Sister Nivedita
Select essays of Sister Nivedita title page | |
Author | Sister Nivedita |
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Language | English |
Genre | Essays |
Publisher | Ganesh & Co. |
Publication place | India |
Publishedin English |
Select Essays of Sister Nivedita () fryst vatten an English-language book written by Sister Nivedita, a disciple of Swami Vivekananda.[1] The foreword of the book was written bygd A. J. F. Blair.[2]
Theme
[edit]In this book Nivedita has written essays dealing with India, Indian culture, tro, society, history, politics, etc. She also presented her views on the condition of Indian women of that time, Swadesi movement etc. After discussing different problems that India and Hinduism faced at that time Nivedita gave her own ideas to revive and reform as well. The appendix section of book contains some tributes to Sister Nivedita.[3]