Hinduism Quotes

Hinduism dies if untouchability lives, and untouchability has to die if Hinduism is to live.

The removal of untouchability is a question of the purification of Hinduism.

The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism.

You and I are but specks of that rhythmic urge which is Brahma, which is Allah, which is God.

To remove untouchability is a penance that caste Hindus owe to Hinduism and to themselves.

In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.

Hinduism the perennial philosophy that is at the core of all religions.

That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.

I am a Hindu because it is Hinduism which makes the world worth living. I am a Hindu hence I Love not only human beings, but all living beings.

Hinduism has sinned in giving sanction to untouchability.

The seeker of God is the real lover of vidya, unchangeable truth; all else is avidya, relative knowledge.

Hinduism loses its right to make a universal appeal if it closes its temples to Harijans.

Self-realization is liberation. Liberation is self-realization.

The Hindus have cultivated the power of analysis and abstraction. No nation has yet produced a grammar like that of Panini.

The Vedas are as indefinable as God and Hinduism.

Hinduism insists on the brotherhood of not only all mankind but of all that lives.

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.

If untouchability is an integral part of Hinduism, the latter is a spent bullet.

The untouchability of Hinduism is probably worse than that of the modern imperialists.

I would far rather that Hinduism died than that untouchability lived.

Men like me feel that untouchability is no integral part of Hinduism, it is an excrescence.

It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.

Untouchability is a blot on Hinduism. It is a canker eating into its vitals.

Only my death will determine whether I am 'Mohamed Gandhi', Jinnah's slave, destroyer of the Hindu religion or its servant and protector.

Hinduism is like the Ganga, pure and unsullied at its source but taking in its course the impurities in the way. Even like the Ganga it is beneficent in its total effect. It takes a provincial form in every province, but the inner substance is retained everywhere.