“The meaning of prayer is that I want to evoke that Divinity within me.”
Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Civilization, Politics and Religion
The book is a compilation of Mahatma Gandhi's essays, speeches, and letters that delve into the intersection of morality, politics, and religious beliefs. It provides a comprehensive look at Gandhi's views on civilizational values, political strategies, and religious principles, offering readers a deeper understanding of his intellectual contributions. more
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Mahatma Gandhi
A leader of the Indian independence movement, lawyer, politician, and social activist, Mahatma Gandhi is revered as the 'Father of the Nation'. He advocated for non-violence and unity between Hindus and Muslims, leading the Indian struggle for independence and profoundly influencing history both in India and around the world. more
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