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Politics, according to Mahatma Gandhi, is concerned with the well-being of human communities and anything concerned with human well-being must concern the person of religious commitment.

— Anantanand Rambachan Diwali does not end when the lights go out (2013)

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The text is really a comment on the limited nature of human language. Such language must by nature be diverse in its attempts to describe that which is One and finally indescribable.

The Nature and Authority of Scripture (1995)

Vivekananda often asserted that only in becoming a ṛṣi does one understand the scripture properly.

The Nature and Authority of Scripture (1995)

Theo-Monistic Mysticism is a thoughtful and challenging study which seeks a middle path between two influential interpretations of mystical experiences.

A review of Michael Stoeber's Theo-Monistic Mysticism: A Hindu-Christian Comparison (1994)

The famous Rgveda text, "One is the Truth, the sages speak of it differently" (1.64.46), is often employed to explain away doctrinal differences as merely semantic ones.

The Nature and Authority of Scripture (1995)

The map, according to Vivekananda, can create only curiosity for first-hand knowledge of the place and can communicate only a vague conception of its reality. Maps are in no way equivalent to the direct knowledge of the country, gathered by actually being there.

The Nature and Authority of Scripture (1995)

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