True religion is a revolutionary force: it is an inveterate enemy of oppression, privilege, and injustice.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

My ambition is not only to chronicle but to interpret and reveal the movement of the mind and unfold the sources of India in the profound plane of human nature.

Love thy neighbour as thyself because you are your neighbour. It is an illusion that makes you think that your neighbour is someone other than yourself.

Tolerance is the homage which the finite mind pays to the inexhaustibility of the infinite

Knowledge gives us power, love gives us fullness.

The true teachers are those who help us think for ourselves.

A life of joy and happiness is possible only on the basis of knowledge and science.

Before we can build a stable civilization worthy of humanity as a whole, it is necessary that each historical civilization should become conscious of its limitations and its unworthiness to become the ideal civilization of the world.

The ultimate self is free from sin, free from old age, free from death and grief, free from hunger and thirst, which desires nothing and imagines nothing