Swami Dayanand’s vision finds resonance in Govt initiatives: V-P
Jagdeep Dhankhar was speaking at the release of a commemorative postage stamp on the 200th birth anniversary of the founder of Arya Samaj.
Jagdeep Dhankhar was speaking at the release of a commemorative postage stamp on the 200th birth anniversary of the founder of Arya Samaj.
In Rig-vedadi-bhashya-bhumika or ‘Introduction to the commentaries of the Rigveda’, Swami Dayanand interpreted Vedic verses in the light of burning issues of the day, namely colonial exploitation. He underscored the fundamental unity of the Indian people despite the plurality of languages, religious sects, social mores, and customs which were bewildering. Through its quest for political independence, however fierce that struggle may be, he wanted India to reveal a new spiritual light for all of humanity
