Unless all the discoveries that you make have the welfare of the poor as the end in view, all your workshops will be really no better than Satan's workshops.

To me the Mahabharata is a profoundly religious book, largely allegorical, in a way meant to be a historical record.

Journalism should never be prostituted for selfish ends or for the sake of merely earning a livelihood or, worse still, for amassing money.

The consumption of vegetables involves himsa, but I cannot give them up.

It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

What I call the law of satyagraha is to be deduced from an appreciation of duties and rights flowing therefrom.

India's way is not Europe's. India is not Calcutta and Bombay. India lives in her seven hundred thousand villages.