Dayanand Saraswati Quotes

1824–1883 India

Dayanand Saraswati (12 February 1824 – 30 October 1883) was a 19th century philosopher. Remains highly applauded for his religious movement and influence.

India
Philosophers

Also known as: Dayananda Saraswati, Swami Dayananda Saraswati, Maharshi Dayananda

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"In none of the Sanskrit of history textbooks," he wrote, "has it been stated that the Aryans came from Iran, vanquished the aborigines...and became rulers."

Sahebji, I am sorry I have been misunderstood. Forgive me for what I am being forced to say. The reference to freedom of speech was made by me in a specific context. It was not at all my intention to uphold the British usurpation of my country. Make no mistake. I consider the British Raj to be a curse. I stand for svarãjya [self-rule].

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Dayanand Saraswati (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.