Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Quotes

Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Quotes

Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati was the founder of Arya Samaj and also a social reformer, freedom fighter, and great thinker of Modern India. He was an ideal Arya, a unique personality with a blend of qualities that make a man truly great the rarest of the rare. A scholar has said – “He was a happy blend of Ram and Krishna, Buddha and Christ, Shankar and Mohammad.

He was born on the tenth day of the waning moon in the month of Purnimanta Phalguna (February or March) which is celebrated as Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti. Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti 2024 will fall on Tuesday, March 5th.  Share our Swami Dayanand Saraswati images and quotes with your friends on his Jayanti.

Dayanand Saraswati quote

  • People should never worship images. The spread of mental darkness is due to the prevalence of idolatry.

  • In life, a loss is inevitable. Everyone knows this, yet in the core of most people it remains deeply denied – ‘This should not happen to me.’ It is for this reason that loss is the most difficult challenge one has to face as a human being.

  • The soul is one in its nature, but its entities are many.

Dayanand Saraswati quote

  • He is good and wise who always speaks the truth, acts on the dictates of virtue, and tries to make others good and happy.

  • There is no verb for compassion, but you have an adverb for compassion. That’s interesting to me. You act compassionately. But then, how to act compassionately if you don’t have compassion? That is where you fake. You fake it and make it. This is the mantra of the United States of America.

  • The people of our country do not know the value of time. It’s difficult for them to work under discipline from morning to evening, their all worked is disturbed, wastage of time is a cause of downfall in our country.

Dayanand Saraswati quote

  • Beneficence removes evils, introduces the practice of virtue, and adds to general welfare and civilization.

  • The main aim of education is to create human awareness so that they can understand the difference between the truth and the untruth. Even by understanding if anyone does not practice it he is like a thief.

  • The tongue should express what is in the heart.

Dayanand Saraswati quote

  • When one Arya is alone he should do self-reading when two they should discuss and ask question answers within themselves when more than two then they should do Satsang and read any chapter of Vedas.

  • Mother, father, and teacher are best guides of a person, that person is real lucky whose parents are virtuous as they will always guide him to the right way and always thinks good for him.

  • To keep yourself pure remain alone, never see bad, never hear bad, never stare at girls, never learn bad, be punctual and obey rules. By practicing these you can achieve self-control and purity.

Dayanand Saraswati quote

  • I consider almighty god above all so only I always propagate his true message of Vedas.

  • As the god has given sun, water, earth, fire, air, moon to all. In the same way, he had given true knowledge of Vedas for all mankind.

  • When bad does not leave their badness why does the good leave their goodness.

Dayanand Saraswati quote

  • Even if people burn my fingers by burning them as candlesticks then even I will never deviate from the path of saying the truth.

  • As breathing is necessary for us daily, in the same way, practicing yoga, praying to god, reading Vedas and agnihotra is necessary and should be done daily.

  • If all people understand the true dharma given in Vedas then it’s definite that all would definitely be benefited.

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