Hand-Book of the Arya Samaj (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Pandit Vishun Lal Sharma

 
9781330503959: Hand-Book of the Arya Samaj (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A concise look at the Arya Samaj, its aims, outreach, and reform work. This edition surveys how the movement promotes education, social improvement, and cultural renewal, with a focus on its non‑sectarian vows and public programs. It also introduces Swami Dayananda Saraswati, the founder, and traces his influence on the group’s evolution.

The book highlights how the Arya Samaj emphasizes education for both boys and girls, practical social reform, and a goal of improving the physical, intellectual, moral, and spiritual well‑being of people. It describes the organization’s activities across India and beyond, including schools, colleges, and charitable work. You’ll see how the movement positions itself as a reformist yet culturally rooted force, engaging with many communities and challenging traditional practices when they conflict with its principles.

- A clear account of the Samaj’s aims and core beliefs, as stated in its founding framework.
- How the organization expanded through schools, colleges, and social welfare efforts.
- Examples of reform efforts in areas like education, gender issues, and social practices.
- A biographical sketch of Dayananda Saraswati and the origins of the movement.

Ideal for readers seeking a historical overview of a major reform movement in Indian religious and social life, and for those curious about how the Arya Samaj shaped education and public service.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Autres éditions populaires du même titre