One who possesses non-violence is blessed: Mahatma Gandhi

September 23, 2020 1:36 PM

One who possesses non-violence is blessed: Mahatma Gandhi

In our Series on Mahatma Gandhi, today we bring you Gandhiji's thoughts on non-violence. As the world's pioneer in non-violent theory and practice, Gandhiji unequivocally stated that non-violence contained a universal applicability. He taught that the one who possesses non-violence is blessed. He said, &quot;Blessed is the man who can perceive the law of Ahimsa in the midst of the raging fire of Himsa all around him.&quot;<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style=&qu...

One who possesses non-violence is blessed: Mahatma Gandhi

September 23, 2020 1:36 PM

One who possesses non-violence is blessed: Mahatma Gandhi

In our Series on Mahatma Gandhi, today we bring you Gandhiji's thoughts on non-violence. As the world's pioneer in non-violent theory and practice, Gandhiji unequivocally stated that non-violence contained a universal applicability. He taught that the one who possesses non-violence is blessed. He said, &quot;Blessed is the man who can perceive the law of Ahimsa in the midst of the raging fire of Himsa all around him.&quot;<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style=&qu...

Gandhian philosophy: Mahatma Gandhi's ideas on cleanliness, good habits

September 21, 2020 7:34 AM

Gandhian philosophy: Mahatma Gandhi's ideas on cleanliness, good habits

In the series Gandhian philosophy, AIR brings you a report on Mahatma Gandhi's ideas about cleanliness and good habits. He pointed out its close relationship to good health. He had said that no one should spit on the streets as it is harmful. AIR correspondent reports that Gandhiji strongly emphasized observing cleanliness in lavatories.<br />''<br />''Gandhi Ji has said that Sanitation is more important than independence. He made cleanliness and sanitation an integral part of t...

Gandhian philosophy: Mahatma Gandhi's ideas on cleanliness, good habits

September 21, 2020 7:34 AM

Gandhian philosophy: Mahatma Gandhi's ideas on cleanliness, good habits

In the series Gandhian philosophy, AIR brings you a report on Mahatma Gandhi's ideas about cleanliness and good habits. He pointed out its close relationship to good health. He had said that no one should spit on the streets as it is harmful. AIR correspondent reports that Gandhiji strongly emphasized observing cleanliness in lavatories.<br />''<br />''Gandhi Ji has said that Sanitation is more important than independence. He made cleanliness and sanitation an integral part of t...

Gandhian philosophy: Satyagraha is a relentless search for truth

September 13, 2020 7:36 AM

Gandhian philosophy: Satyagraha is a relentless search for truth

In our series on Gandhian philosophy, today we bring you a report on Bapu's Satyagraha.&nbsp;Mahatma Gandhi called his overall method of non-violent action Satyagraha. It consists of two words - Satya and Agraha and translates to 'insistence on truth' or holding onto truth. The term satyagraha was coined and developed by Mahatma Gandhiji during his earlier struggles in South Africa for rights of Indians there and later during the Indian independence movement.<br />''&nbsp;<...

Gandhian philosophy: Satyagraha is a relentless search for truth

September 13, 2020 7:36 AM

Gandhian philosophy: Satyagraha is a relentless search for truth

In our series on Gandhian philosophy, today we bring you a report on Bapu's Satyagraha.&nbsp;Mahatma Gandhi called his overall method of non-violent action Satyagraha. It consists of two words - Satya and Agraha and translates to 'insistence on truth' or holding onto truth. The term satyagraha was coined and developed by Mahatma Gandhiji during his earlier struggles in South Africa for rights of Indians there and later during the Indian independence movement.<br />''&nbsp;<...