Vivekananda

Thus having finished his lecturing tour the Swami returned to Calcutta about the middle of January 1898.The Math was transferred in February from Alambazar to Nilambar Mukherjee's garden- house on the Western bank of the Ganga in the village of Belur. For some time the Swami devoted himself to certain important aspects of his Mission- notably the training of his own disciples, both Eastern and Western, so as to enable them to carry into practice his plans for the regeneration of his motherland. His Western disciples had come to India at his call : Miss Margaret Nobel at the end of January, to found in conjunction with Miss Henrietta F. Muller model Institution s for the education of Indian women; In March, Margaret Nobel took the vow of Brahmacharya and the name of Nivedita, the Consecrated one. Vivekananda introduced her in warm terms to the Calcutta public as a gift of England to India.