"The missionaries do not ask us to practise costly rituals or change our lifestyles, languages or even our wardrobe. M…"

"Missionaries offer medicine, food grain and cash to the needy on the back of strong funding from outside. Earlier, we…"

"[Thus, the Nishi tribe in the North-East finds that in Christian mission schools] “a good many Nishi youths have been…"

"My informants insisted that the missions encouraged the establishment of separate settlements for Christians, and tha…"

"“Nishi teachers at the government high-school in Yazali, who were members of a youth organization formed to promote t…"

"You would, my Arabella, be enraptured at the extreme neatness of even the meanest attendant; but besides the beauty a…"

"Cleanliness was literally next to godliness in India; hygiene was not, as Anatole France thought it, la seule morale,…"

"A surprising spirit of cleanliness is to be observed among the Hindoos: the streets of their villages are commonly sw…"

"The Brahman usually washed his hands, feet and teeth before and after each meal; he ate with his fingers from food on…"

"Purity means cleanliness of mind and body; the latter is effected by the use of water etc. No nation in the world is …"