1 jan 1875 ano - Arya Samaj
by Dayanan Saraswathi
1875 - Ind
1892 - Hyd
Descrição:
Back to Vedas (infallibility of Vedas) and human reason was not to be the final deciding factor.
He attacked Hindu orthodoxy, priesthood, idolatry, ritual, caste practices, domination of Brahmins.
Favoured the study of Western
sciences.
Ideas of the Arya Samaj with its Sunday meeting resembled the
practices of the Brahmo Samaj and the Prarthana Samaj in this respect.
Inculcated a spirit of self-respect and
self-reliance among the people
Arya Samaj’s objectives was to prevent the conversion of
Hindus to other religions. This led it to start a crusade against other
religions. This crusade became a contributory factor in the growth of
communalism in India in the twentieth century.
Telangana wing
President: Kamala Varshad
Gen Sec : Lakshman Desh Ji
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