Dayananda Sarasvati: A Biographical Essay (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162838090)

Dayananda Sarasvati: A Biographical Essay is a book written by F. Max Muller, a renowned scholar of Sanskrit and Indian studies. The book is a comprehensive biography of Dayananda Sarasvati, a Hindu reformer and founder of the Arya Samaj movement. The book covers Dayananda Sarasvati's life from his birth in 1824 to his death in 1883. It explores his childhood, education, and early life experiences that shaped his views and beliefs. The author delves into Dayananda's spiritual journey and his quest for truth, which led him to challenge traditional Hindu practices and advocate for a return to the original teachings of the Vedas.The book also covers Dayananda's contributions to Indian society, including his efforts to promote education, social reform, and religious tolerance. It discusses his role in the Indian independence movement and his influence on other prominent figures such as Mahatma Gandhi.Overall, Muller's biographical essay provides a detailed and insightful look into the life and legacy of Dayananda Sarasvati, shedding light on his impact on Indian society and his contributions to the Hindu reform movement.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Biographical Essays, by F. Max Muller. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419185276.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: F. Max Muller
ISBN-10: 1162838094
ISBN-13: 9781162838090
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 22
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.10lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.05d