1915 The Arya Samaj: An Account of its Origin, Doctrines, and Activities, with a Biographical Sketch of the Founder

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Early Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

Scarce edition. Illustrated with ten plates. Collated complete. An account of the aims, doctrine, and activities of the Arya Samaj, a monotheistic Indian Hindu reform movement that promotes values and practices based on the belief in the infallible authority of the Vedas. Arya Samaj was the first Hindu organization to introduce proselytization in Hinduism. The organization has also worked towards the growth of civil rights movement in India since 1800s. Written by Lajpat Rai, an Indian freedom fighter, politician, and author who played a vital role in the Indian Independence movement.