
Sister Nivedita books in order
Scots-Irish social worker, author, teacher and disciple of Swami Vivekananda
- Lived
- 1867–1911
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 9
Sister Nivedita published 4 non-fiction books, 1 children's book and 4 other books, beginning with Cradle Tales of Hinduism (1907). The best-known is Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists (1913).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Sister Nivedita

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Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists
Sister Nivedita's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order

The Master as I Saw Him (1910)

Footfalls of Indian History (1915)

The Web of Indian Life (1918)

Religion and Dharma (1940)
Children's books in order

Cradle Tales of Hinduism (1907)
Other books in order

Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists (1913)

Notes of Some Wanderings with the Swami Vivekananda (1913)

Kali the Mother (2001)

Studies from an Eastern Home (2017)
About Sister Nivedita
Sister Nivedita was an Irish–Indian philosopher, educator, writer, social activist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Sister Nivedita FAQ
- How many books has Sister Nivedita written?
- Sister Nivedita published 4 non-fiction books, 1 children's book and 4 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Sister Nivedita's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists.
- What is Sister Nivedita's last book?
- The Master as I Saw Him (1910).
- What is Sister Nivedita's most famous book?
- Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists (1913) is Sister Nivedita's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.