The Master as I Saw Him

1910 book by Sister Nivedita From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Master as I Saw Him

The Master as I Saw Him: Being pages of the life of the Swami Vivekananda is a 1910 book written by Sister Nivedita.[1] The book covers Nivedita's experiences with Swami Vivekananda, whom she met in London during November 1895. The book was simultaneously published from England and India,[2] and The Master as I Saw Him is now considered to be a classic text.[3][4]

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The Master as I Saw Him
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Title page of 1910 edition
AuthorSister Nivedita
Original titleThe Master as I Saw Him
LanguageEngland, India
SubjectBiography
Publication date
1910
Pages560 pp
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In his book Indian Traffic, Parama Roy noted that the book differed from other biographies of Vivekananda in that it "[touched] upon the agonistic, conflictual nature of the guru-disciple relationship" and showed "reticence about his corporeality".[5]

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