Even swadeshi, like any other good thing, can be ridden to death if it is made a fetish.

Renunciation is the central sun, round which devotion, knowledge and the rest revolve like planets.

I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.

Buddha never rejected Hinduism, but he broadened its base. He gave it a new life and a new interpretation.

The Bible is as much a book of religion with me as the Gita and the Koran.

The spirit of non-violence necessarily leads to humility. Non-violence means reliance on God, the rock of ages. If we would seek his aid, we must approach Him with a humble and contrite heart.

Temple going is for the purification of the soul.