Hinduism Quotes

I believe Buddhism to be a simplification of Hinduism and Islam to be a simplification of Xianity.

Cow preservation is an article of faith in Hinduism.

I have nothing of the communalist in me because my Hinduism is all inclusive.

I do regard Islam to be a religion of peace in the same sense as Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism are.

My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures.

The older I grow, the more I see behind the idea of the Hindus that man is the greatest of all beings.

…the designation of wife in India, of the Hindu wife, is higher and grander than that of Empress. She is called Devi

A very advanced master can glow so strongly that you see divine in them. You look into them and you see infinity constantly changing, evolving and radiating in new forms.

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.

The perceiver of the dream, the one whom the dream is unfolding before, is what we call the Self.

Once you have personally experienced enlightenment, you will see beyond the ocean of death to the everlasting shores of immortality.

Sri Krishna refers, of course, to this world as a joyless, transient world. Obviously, he's never been to Disneyland.

Yoga makes you free. It makes you happy. It gets you out of the traps that create human misery. It makes you vibrate faster.

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.

Beyond the parameters of the self is an ocean ... and it's most excellent.

Mind delineates experience, and through the filter of mind, experience becomes something else; it becomes knowledge in tantra.

Hinduism is synonymous with humanism. That is its essence and its great liberating quality.

It made me high. It really did.

I know that Buddhism is to Hinduism what Protestantism is to Roman Catholicism, only in a much stronger light, to a much greater degree.

The most distinctive and largest contribution of Hinduism to India's culture is the doctrine of ahimsa.

Though philosophical Hinduism has no other god but God, it cannot be denied that practical Hinduism is not so emphatically uncompromising as Islam.

Hinduism has absorbed the best of all the faiths of the world and in that sense Hinduism is not an exclusive religion.

Hinduism has become a conservative religion and, therefore, a mighty force because of the swadeshi spirit underlying it.

Hinduism is not a codified religion.

Hinduism with its message of ahimsa is to me the most glorious religion in the world.

Hinduism would not have been much of a religion if Rama had not steeled his heart against every temptation.

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

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.

If I know Hinduism at all, it is essentially inclusive and ever-growing, ever-responsive. It gives the freest scope for imagination, speculation and reason.

My Hinduism teaches me to respect all religions. In this lies the secret of Ramarajya.

My Hindu instinct tells me that all religions are more or less true.

I love Christianity, Islam and many other faiths - through Hinduism.

The central fact of Hinduism is cow protection.

My Hinduism must be a very poor thing if it cannot flourish even under the most adverse influence.

My life is dedicated to the service of Indians through the religion of nonviolence which I believe to be the root of Hinduism.

If we would be pure, if we would save Hinduism, we must rid ourselves of this poison of enforced widowhood.

If Hinduism teaches hatred of Islam or of non-Hindus, it is doomed to destruction.

So long as untouchability disfigures Hinduism, so long do I hold the attainment of Swaraj to be an utter impossibility.

Touch-me-notism that disfigures the present day Hinduism is a morbid growth.

In Hinduism we have got an admirable foot-rule to measure every shastra and every rule of conduct, and that is truth.

It is impossible to wait and weigh, in golden scales, the sentiments of prejudice and superstition that have gathered round the priests who are considered to be the custodians of Hinduism.

All the four stages in a man's life are devised by the seers in Hinduism for imposing discipline and self-restraint.

Being dissatisfied and properly dissatisfied with the husk of Hinduism, you are in danger of losing even the kernel, life itself.

Swaraj will favour Hinduism no more than Islam, nor Islam more than Hinduism.

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.

No stone should be left unturned to bring home to the family members that untouchability is a sin and a blot on Hinduism.

The only way Hinduism can convert the whole world to cow-protection is by giving an object-lesson in cow-protection and all it means.

Dining and marriage restrictions stunt Hindu society.

The essence of Hinduism is that the path may be different, but the goal is the same.

I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great.