pre - mon astic ▁name ▁of ▁Sw ami ▁V ive kan anda ) ▁and ▁other ▁dis ci ples ▁founded ▁their ▁first ▁monaster y ▁at ▁Bar an agar . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 8 , ▁Nar end ran ath ▁Dat ta ▁left ▁the ▁monaster y ▁as ▁a ▁par iv raj aka ▁( mean ing : ▁" the ▁H indu ▁religious ▁life ▁of ▁a ▁wand ering ▁mon k ") ▁" without ▁fixed ▁ab ode , ▁without ▁t ies , ▁independent ▁and ▁str angers ▁wherever ▁they ▁go ". ▁Between ▁ 1 8 8 8 ▁and ▁ 1 8 9 3 ▁he ▁travel led ▁extens ively ▁in ▁several ▁states ▁of ▁India . ▁In ▁ 1 8 8 8 ▁he ▁visited ▁several ▁places ▁of ▁Northern ▁India ▁like ▁Ay od h ya , ▁L uck now , ▁A gra , ▁V r ind avan , ▁H ath ras ▁and ▁R ish ik esh . ▁Between ▁ 1 8 8 8 ▁and ▁ 1 8 9 0 , ▁V ive kan anda ▁visited ▁Va id yan ath ▁and ▁Al la hab ad . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 9 1 , ▁he ▁travel led ▁to ▁Ah med abad , ▁W ad h wan ▁and ▁Lim b di . ▁He ▁also ▁visited ▁Gir nar , ▁K utch , ▁Por b ander , ▁D war aka , ▁Pal it ana , ▁N adi ad , ▁N adi ad ▁ni ▁ha vel i ▁and ▁Bar oda . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 9 2 , ▁he ▁went ▁to ▁South ▁India .