"Untouchability is a blot on Hinduism. It is a canker eating into its vitals."
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"One point of difference between Hinduism and other religions is that in Hinduism we pass from truth to truth-from a lower truth to a higher truth-and never from error to truth."
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"Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal."
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"It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient."
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"Modern Hinduism, modern Jainism, and Buddhism branched off at the same time. For some period, each seemed to have wanted to outdo the others in grotesqueness and humbuggism."
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"Hinduism is the mother of all religions"
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"Harijan service is a duty the caste Hindus owe to themselves."
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"The older I grow, the more I see behind the idea of the Hindus that man is the greatest of all beings."
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"Cow preservation is an article of faith in Hinduism."
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"I have nothing of the communalist in me because my Hinduism is all inclusive."
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"My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures."
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"It was my first meeting with a philosophy that confirmed my vague speculations and seemed at once logical and boundless."
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"Hindus believe Buddha to be an Avatara."
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"The Hindus progressed in the subjective sciences."
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"Hinduism is synonymous with humanism. That is its essence and its great liberating quality."
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"My Hindu instinct tells me that all religions are more or less true."
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"Buddha never rejected Hinduism, but he broadened its base. He gave it a new life and a new interpretation."
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"Hinduism with its message of ahimsa is to me the most glorious religion in the world."
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"Hinduism is not a codified religion."
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"Hinduism has become a conservative religion and, therefore, a mighty force because of the swadeshi spirit underlying it."
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