Hinduism Quotes
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No stone should be left unturned to bring home to the family members that untouchability is a sin and a blot on Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The central fact of Hinduism is cow protection.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Dining and marriage restrictions stunt Hindu society.
— Mahatma Gandhi
My Hindu instinct tells me that all religions are more or less true.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Be aware of me always, adore me, make every act an offering to me, and you shall come to me; this I promise; for you are dear to me.
— Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
In Hinduism, dharma means realizing our potential: changing ourselves into the best we theoretically can be. What is that? Humans
— Devdutt Pattanaik
India is still medieval.
— Abhijit Naskar
The most distinctive and largest contribution of Hinduism to India's culture is the doctrine of ahimsa.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.
— Mark Twain
If we would be pure, if we would save Hinduism, we must rid ourselves of this poison of enforced widowhood.
— Mahatma Gandhi
When you find out that there was never anything in the dark side to be afraid of ... Nothing is left but to love.
— Alan W. Watts
Hinduism loses its right to make a universal appeal if it closes its temples to Harijans.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It's difficult to fight when you have no idea who your enemy is.
— Sudha Kuruganti
One must be a lotus to emerge from mucky waters clean.
— Will Advise
May the sunshine ever greet you
and sorrows flow away,
May the knowledge flow within you
and darkness fade away. — Munindra Misra
and sorrows flow away,
May the knowledge flow within you
and darkness fade away. — Munindra Misra
It was my first meeting with a philosophy that confirmed my vague speculations and seemed at once logical and boundless.
— William Butler Yeats
Sri Krishna refers, of course, to this world as a joyless, transient world. Obviously, he's never been to Disneyland.
— Frederick Lenz
Rigveda: Book No 1. Hyme No. 164 verse 46:
Truth, one and the same be,
Wise describe it differently — Munindra Misra
Truth, one and the same be,
Wise describe it differently — Munindra Misra
A classical concept in Hinduism has been that a true proposition has to be consistent with sruti, yukti (reason/logic) and anubhava.
— Rajiv Malhotra
I like to read about different religions - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism.
— Wesley Snipes
Yes I am, I am also a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Nonviolence which to me is the glory of Hinduism, has been sought to be explained away by our people as being meant for the sanyasis only.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The perceiver of the dream, the one whom the dream is unfolding before, is what we call the Self.
— Frederick Lenz
The untouchability of Hinduism is probably worse than that of the modern imperialists.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Hinduism dies if untouchability lives, and untouchability has to die if Hinduism is to live.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Buddha never rejected Hinduism, but he broadened its base. He gave it a new life and a new interpretation.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The older I grow, the more I see behind the idea of the Hindus that man is the greatest of all beings.
— Swami Vivekananda
Hinduism does not rest on the authority of one book or one prophet, nor does it posses a common creed like the Kalma.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I'm a spiritual person. I'm not very religious. I was raised Catholic, but I am influenced a lot by Buddhism and Hinduism.
— Rodrigo Santoro
It made me high. It really did.
— John Lennon
Hinduism would not have been much of a religion if Rama had not steeled his heart against every temptation.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The awareness of place, space, or condition is not liberation. You can't say what it is, but you can sure say what it isn't.
— Frederick Lenz
My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I love Christianity, Islam and many other faiths - through Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Self-realization is liberation. Liberation is self-realization.
— Frederick Lenz
Hindus believe Buddha to be an Avatara.
— Swami Vivekananda
The Vedas are as indefinable as God and Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
... the designation of wife in India, of the Hindu wife, is higher and grander than that of Empress. She is called Devi
— Virchand Gandhi
In sanskrit they say: "Tat twam asi" - thou art that. You are God. The bubble of your awareness bursts and you're flooded with immortality.
— Frederick Lenz
Hinduism has become a conservative religion and, therefore, a mighty force because of the swadeshi spirit underlying it.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The three essentials of Hinduism are belief in God, in the Vedas as revelation, in the doctrine of Karma and transmigration.
— Swami Vivekananda
Cow protection is the gift of Hinduism to the world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Yoga makes you free. It makes you happy. It gets you out of the traps that create human misery. It makes you vibrate faster.
— Frederick Lenz
I know that Buddhism is to Hinduism what Protestantism is to Roman Catholicism, only in a much stronger light, to a much greater degree.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Idolatry is permissible in Hinduism when it sub serves an ideal.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Hinduism has sinned in giving sanction to untouchability.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Though philosophical Hinduism has no other god but God, it cannot be denied that practical Hinduism is not so emphatically uncompromising as Islam.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Cow preservation is an article of faith in Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Artha - attainment of wealth, material prosperity,
Its realization on righteous and moral basis be;
- 5 - — Munindra Misra
Its realization on righteous and moral basis be;
- 5 - — Munindra Misra
What does spirituality, money and happiness have in common? Everything.
— Robin Sacredfire
Only my death will determine whether I am 'Mohamed Gandhi', Jinnah's slave, destroyer of the Hindu religion or its servant and protector.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Hinduism is not a codified religion.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I believe Buddhism to be a simplification of Hinduism and Islam to be a simplification of Xianity.
— C.S. Lewis
All the four stages in a man's life are devised by the seers in Hinduism for imposing discipline and self-restraint.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Gita and Ganga constitute the essence of Hinduism; one its theory and the other its practice.
— Swami Vivekananda
If being is many, it must be both like and unlike, and this is impossible, for neither can the like be unlike, nor the unlike like
— Zeno Of Citium
To remove untouchability is a penance that caste Hindus owe to Hinduism and to themselves.
— Mahatma Gandhi
My Hinduism teaches me to respect all religions. In this lies the secret of Ramarajya.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The seeker of God is the real lover of vidya, unchangeable truth; all else is avidya, relative knowledge.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
You are never a real guru until you understand that you are serving others and delivering them to the light.
— Robin Sacredfire
So long as untouchability disfigures Hinduism, so long do I hold the attainment of Swaraj to be an utter impossibility.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Hinduism has absorbed the best of all the faiths of the world and in that sense Hinduism is not an exclusive religion.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I have no other wish in this world but to find light and joy and peace through Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great.
— Mark Twain
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.
— Mahatma Gandhi
My life is dedicated to the service of Indians through the religion of nonviolence which I believe to be the root of Hinduism.
— Mahatma Gandhi
My Hinduism must be a very poor thing if it cannot flourish even under the most adverse influence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Terrorism has no religion, but secularism has one and only one.
— Satyendra Singh 'Shyamal'
Hinduism as a faith might espouse tolerance, this does not necessarily mean that all Hindus behave tolerantly.
— Shashi Tharoor
My whole soul rebels against the idea that Hinduism and Islam represent two antagonistic cultures and doctrines.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I am time, the destroyer of all; I have come to consume the world.
— Eknath Easwaran
The Hindus have cultivated the power of analysis and abstraction. No nation has yet produced a grammar like that of Panini.
— Swami Vivekananda
You must worship the Self in Krishna, not Krishna as Krishna.
— Swami Vivekananda
The awareness of liberation is not liberation. The awareness of time is not liberation.
— Frederick Lenz
Never praise oneself.
— Bhagwan Swaminarayan
The cool thing about the universe is that it can format itself into tiny little manifestations that are not entirely aware of all aspects of life.
— Frederick Lenz
If God gives me the privilege of dying for the Hinduism of my conception, I shall have sufficiently died for the unity of all and even for Swaraj.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Hinduism is the mother of all religions
— Swami Vivekananda
The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
— Radhanath Swami
The supreme truth is that nothing ever is born.
— Gaudapada