Theosophy

Socio Religious Brahmo Samaj, Arya Samaj, Theosophical Society

 Hinduism. Without denying the universal outlook of Brahmoism they were always eager to emphasize its special relation with Hinduism. The abolition of idolatry and superstition according to them was a step towards the purification of the national faith. The next phase of the Brahmo movement is dominated by the dynamic Personality of Keshub … Read more

Socio-religious Reform Movements in 19 and 20 Century

Reformers like Raja Rammohan Roy, Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar, Swami Dayanand Saraswati, Jyotiba Phule, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan and Pandita Ramabai understood that ignorance and backwardness in the Society was responsible for hindering its progress and development. They studied the religious scriptures and criticized the prevalent religious and social practices. According to them, society should be based … Read more