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What was the vow of Brahmacharya that Sister Nivedita took?

  • A vow of solitude

  • A vow of silence

  • A vow of celibacy

  • A vow of pacifism

Answer

Sister Nivedita took a vow of celibacy, also known as Brahmacharya. This is a Hindu tradition that emphasizes the importance of self-control and spiritual purity. Nivedita believed that this vow would allow her to focus on her spiritual and intellectual pursuits without being distracted by romantic or sexual relationships. She also believed that it would help her to connect with the divine on a deeper level.
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