"That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others"
- Sri Aurobindo
About this Quote
This quote by Sri Aurobindo speaks with the idea that Hinduism is a comprehensive faith. He suggests that Hinduism is not simply a solitary religious beliefs, but instead an infinite religion that includes all various other religious beliefs. This idea is rooted in the principle of Sanatana Dharma, which is the eternal legislation of truth that regulates all of presence. This concept is based on the suggestion that all religious beliefs are eventually connected which every one has its very own special course to the same best truth. By accepting all other religious beliefs, Hinduism is able to offer a comprehensive spiritual path that can be adjusted to fit the requirements of any individual. This quote is a suggestion that Hinduism is not just a single faith, but rather an everlasting faith that includes all various other faiths.
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