True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations.

The West has yet to discover anything so hygienic as the Indian toothstick.

A woman's intuition has often proved truer than a man's arrogant assumption of knowledge.

Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence.

Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures.

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.

Love and ahimsa are matchless in their effect.