''Religion and Dharma'' (1915) is a book written by

Sister Nivedita Sister Nivedita ( born Margaret Elizabeth Noble; 28 October 1867 – 13 October 1911) was an Irish teacher, author, social activist, school founder and disciple of Swami Vivekananda. She spent her childhood and early youth in Ireland. She was ...

. In this book Nivedita has discussed on the common principles of individual and social growth according to the law of ''Dharma''.

Theme

Nivedita travelled to India in 1898. She was closely in touch with student community of India, especially Bengal. Generally Indian word ''Dharma'' is translated to English as ''Religion'', but, in this book author has these two are different and how ''

Dharma Dharma (; sa, धर्म, dharma, ; pi, dhamma, italic=yes) is a key concept with multiple meanings in Indian religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and others. Although there is no direct single-word translation for '' ...

'' has a larger and more complex significance. This book is a collection of essays. In this book author has discussed on several aspects on Hinduism like Hindu Rituals, '' Mukti'', "Hinduism and Organization", sectarianism, renunciation, religion and national success etc.

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Full book at Archive.org
{{Sister Nivedita 1915 non-fiction books Books by Sister Nivedita English-language books 20th-century Indian books