Papers presented in a Seminar held at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Golpark to commemorate the150th Birth Anniversary of Sister Nivedita. Why do we adore Sister NIvedita – Swami Abhiramananda SIster Nivedita: Her Social Philosophy – Radharaman Chakrabarti Sister Nivedita and Indian Nationalism – Sakti Prasad Mishra The Self is a Sky-Flower: Kumarila and Dinnaga on Non-referring Terms – Malcolm Keating Samsaya and Samsayavada – Prabal Kumar Sen Do Our Epistemic Intuitions Vary Across Cultures – Amita Chatterjee Aestheticizing Dharma’s Pathos: The Mahabharata to Tagore’s Paintings and Poems – Purushottama Bilimoria Evolution of Vedic Rituals – Samiran Chandra Chakrabarti Sister Nivedita and Sri Aurobindo: History and Myth surrounding their interaction and exchange of ideas – Indrani Sanyal Life and Philosophy of Sister Nivedita – Tapan Kumar Chakrabarti Nyaya Perceptual Theory: Causal Disjunctivism Articulated – Anand Vaidya K C Bhattacharyya on Correction of Error – Rupa Bandyopadhyay Materialsim: The East and the West – Ramkrishna Bhattacharya Sister Nivedita’s Humanistic interpretation of Swami Vivekananda – A Reappraisal – V N Sheshagiri Rao Hard Theological Determinism and the Illusion of Free Will: Sri Ramakrishna meets William Alston, Saul Smilansky, and Derk Pereboom – Br. Buddhachaitanya A Special source of Knowledge? The Concept of Upamana as comprehended in cross system and cross cultural analogy – Uma Chattopadhyay Buddhist Reductionism: A Few Queries – Kuntala Bhattacharya Comparative Philosphy: Why and How – Nirmalya Narayan Chakraborty