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Dayananda's Stature
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His stature was nearly 6 ft. high. His body was plump and somewhat corpulent. He shaved all the hair. A scarf formed his upper garment. A sash passed round the waist, and between the legs. He sat on the folds of a blanket. It appeared from the long time he was engaged in conversation that he used no stimulant drugs like other ascetics.
The color of his body was light swarthy tending to fair. His eyes were of middle size, calm and penetrating. He preferred to sit cross-legged upon the ground....
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Posted on
27 Aug 2010
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History
by Durga Prasad
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Arya Samaj Celebrates 100 Years in Guyana
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The Arya Samaj Movement in Guyana is celebrating its centenary anniversary with a month of activities including donating $140,000 to an orphanage and mandir.
To commemorate the historic celebrations a number of activities have been planned and will be hosted countrywide by the Guyana Central Arya Samaj (GCAS) and affiliated mandirs. Included in this plan is the erecting of a monument at the Promenade Gardens, to celebrate the movement’s presence. Billboards featuring information...
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Posted on
27 Jul 2010
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History
by Stabroek News
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TRIUMPH AT TANKARA
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TRIUMPH AT TANKARA
By Brigadier Chitranjan Sawant, VSM
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Posted on
05 Jul 2010
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History
by Brigadier Chitranjan Sawant, VSM
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The prophet with a difference
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Dayanand claimed no infallibility, propounding timeless truths, that stay valid for all time. When founding the Arya Samaj at Mumbai (Bombay then) on April 18, 1875, he declared; "I am no know-all. If you discover any error (in my system), you may correct it with reason and argument", writes P. D. Shastri
The prophet with a diffe...
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Posted on
18 Jun 2010
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History
by P.D Shastri- Tribune India
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Dayanand was tall more than six feet
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"Swami Dayanand was tall more than six feet. His body figure was extremely well built. Now-a-days his pictures are shown with enlarged abdomen, which is not proper.” Mr Surajmal Patel had heard many lectures of Swami Dayananda delivered in Ajmer. He (Mr Surajmal Patel) informed above fact to Mahamahopadhyay( =Great scholar) Pandit Yudhishthir Mimansak. (Source: Hindi book “Swami Dayananda Saraswati aur unke kaarya” (Swami Dayananda Saraswati and His works), Aut...
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Posted on
17 Jun 2010
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History
by Bhavesh Merja
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