Studies from an Eastern Home

Studies from an Eastern Home

Title page of 1913 edition
Author	Sister Nivedita
Language	English
Publisher	Longmans, Green & Co.,
Published in English	1913

Studies from an Eastern Home (1913) is an autobiographical book written by Sister Nivedita.

Nivedita met Swami Vivekananda in 1895 in London. From the first day of meeting with the Swami Nivedita considered him as a prophet. Vivekananda asked her to come to India and serve the nation. Responding to the call of Swami Vivekananda, Nivedita came to India in 1898 and served the nation as a social worker for the rest of her life. In this book Nivedita has described different incidences, memories and experiences of her life in India like Durga Puja, Dol-jatra, Ras–festival, the plague epidemic in Kolkata, Janmashtami celebration, her travel to northern India etc.