Religion and Dharma explained

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Religion and Dharma
Author:Sister Nivedita
Language:English
Genre:Essays
Publisher:Longmans, Green, and Co.
English Pub Date:1915

Religion and Dharma (1915) is a book written by Sister Nivedita.[1] [2] In this book Nivedita has discussed on the common principles of individual and social growth according to the law of Dharma.[3]

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 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.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Elleke Boehmer. Empire, the National, and the Postcolonial, 1890-1920: Resistance in Interaction. 16 October 2012. 3 March 2005. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-818445-4. 42–.
  2. Book: The Vedanta Kesari. 16 October 2012. 2007. Sri Ramakrishna Math.. 20.
  3. Web site: Books of Sister Nivedita. Vedanta Books. 16 October 2012.
  4. Book: Nivedita Sister. Religion and Dharma. 16 October 2012. August 2009. BiblioBazaar. 978-1-113-52543-7. Preface and Table of content.