India of My Dreams, Volume 10"A selection of the most telling and significant passage[s] from Mahatma Gandhi's writings." -- Foreword. |
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Harijan , 16-11 - 235 CHAPTER LXI THE CURSE OF UNTOUCHABILITY There is an ineffaceable blot that Hinduism today carries with it . I have declined to believe that it has been handed down to us from immemorial times .
Harijan , 16-11 - 235 CHAPTER LXI THE CURSE OF UNTOUCHABILITY There is an ineffaceable blot that Hinduism today carries with it . I have declined to believe that it has been handed down to us from immemorial times .
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Untouchability as it is practised in Hinduism today is , in my opinion , a sin against God and man and is , therefore , like a poison slowly eating into the very vitals of Hinduism . In my opinion , it has no sanction whatsoever in the ...
Untouchability as it is practised in Hinduism today is , in my opinion , a sin against God and man and is , therefore , like a poison slowly eating into the very vitals of Hinduism . In my opinion , it has no sanction whatsoever in the ...
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That there is untouchability even amongst untouchables merely demonstrates that the evil cannot be confined and that its deadening effect is all - pervading . The existence of untouchability amongst untouchables is an additional reason ...
That there is untouchability even amongst untouchables merely demonstrates that the evil cannot be confined and that its deadening effect is all - pervading . The existence of untouchability amongst untouchables is an additional reason ...
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IN DEFENCE OF NATIONALISM | 13 |
INDIA AND SOCIALISM | 22 |
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