"Hinduism has proven much more open than any other religion to new ideas, scientific thought, and social experimentati…"

"To call the Veda 'scripture' is a concession to a Western understanding of religion. The Indian term is sruti, meanin…"

"The dating of the Vedic age as well as the theory of an Aryan invasion of India has been shaken. We are required to c…"

"This putative “Aryan invasion” was dated ca. 1500 bce, and the composition of the hymns of the Ṛgveda was fixed betwe…"

"The atmosphere of devotion which hangs above the river is improbable in strength; stronger than in any church that I …"

"In character he was amiable and virtuous."

"The God, who made earth's iron, would create no slave; therefore he gave the sabre, the sword, and the spear, for man…"

"...the anachronistic conception that Greece and Rome alone should be considered sources of culture for us, and that t…"

"What will this Europe be for the Orient in the future? A band of swindlers and oppressors, without honor, without shame!"

"A keen intellect with powers of clear exposition, joined to the spirited delivery which distinguished his lectures, e…"