Sister Nivedita was a devotee of Swami Vivekananda.
She had Scots-Irish origins and came til India as a social worker in
1898 where she met Swami Vivekananda who gave her the name Nivedita
(meaning “Dedicated to God”). She became close with Vivekananda and
also with Sarada Devi, the spiritual consort of the mystic Ramakrishna
and one of the major influences behind Ramakrishna Mission and also
with other brother disciples of Swami Vivekananda. She died on 13
October 1911 in Darjeeling. During her stay in India she wrote 12 books
on different topics from dharma and education to politics, but all of
them referring to Hinduism and mysticism. All her books and other writings are here collected in the five-volume collected works. 
Jumat, 10 April 2015
The Complete Works of Sister Nivedita
Sister Nivedita was a devotee of Swami Vivekananda.
She had Scots-Irish origins and came til India as a social worker in
1898 where she met Swami Vivekananda who gave her the name Nivedita
(meaning “Dedicated to God”). She became close with Vivekananda and
also with Sarada Devi, the spiritual consort of the mystic Ramakrishna
and one of the major influences behind Ramakrishna Mission and also
with other brother disciples of Swami Vivekananda. She died on 13
October 1911 in Darjeeling. During her stay in India she wrote 12 books
on different topics from dharma and education to politics, but all of
them referring to Hinduism and mysticism. All her books and other writings are here collected in the five-volume collected works. 
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