Sister Nivedita and Sri Aurobindo: A Cherished Relation of Unwavering Love

Sister Nivedita and Sri Aurobindo had been the twin pillars of Indian Nationalism. Sister Nivedita has been the epitome of love, sacrifice, dedication and Indianness. On the other hand, Sri Aurobindo stands out as the great Indian idealist who had been the inspiration of the youths in ushering revolutionary activities, mesmerizing the nation with his oratory skills, bridging politics and spirituality and later emerging as the great spiritual leader of the country. The Duo shared a common identity inspite of being stalwarts in their respective arena. They both earnestly loved the motherland and devoutly craved and fought for its political and spiritual salvation. The paper unfurls the different dimensions in their relations and endeavours to unfold the commonness and dissimilarities between them. They mutually have complemented and supplemented themselves in India’s struggle for independence.