Sufism is, in operation, pragmatic.

“To be a Sufi is to detach from fixed ideas and from preconceptions; and not to try to avoid what is your lot.”

— Idries Shah

Realized souls in the Hindu tradition are called rishis, but realized souls are not confined to the Hindu tradition. Seekers across geographical and religious…

— Ramesh Bijlani

“Sufism is transmitted by means of the human exemplar, the teacher.”

— Idries Shah

I am a proud staunch Sanatani Hindu.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is the message, not the man, which is important to the Sufis.

— Idries Shah

My father's family hails from Banaras. My grandfather taught mathematics at Banaras Hindu University. Banaras is also dedicated to Lord Shiva, home to one…

— Amish Tripathi

We view Sufism not as an ideology that molds people to the right way of belief or action, but as an art or science…

— Idries Shah

We all are Indians, and that should be our only religion. What is the need to be called a Hindu, Muslim, or Christian? Does…

— Nana Patekar

“Moksha – the liberation form, the web of maya be, Freedom from the cycles of birth and death clearly; - 33 -”

— Munindra Misra

Each nation has an identity and destiny. As far as Bharat is concerned, Hindu is its identity and religion is its way of working

— Swami Vivekananda

I don't teach my children what is Hindu and what is Muslim.

— Shahrukh Khan

I'm interested in mythology generally, but India has no special place in my heart - although Hindu gods seem a lot more fun.

— Terry Pratchett

BJP are opposed to a Muslim boy marrying a Hindu girl. Then how did BJP have an alliance with Mehbooba Mufti or Nitish Kumar…

— Uddhav Thackeray

I am no Hindu, but I hold the doctrine of the Hindus concerning a future state (rebirth) to be incomparably more rational, more pious,…

— William Jones

“उद्यत्भानुसहस्राभा चतुर्बाहुसमन्विता रागस्वरूपपाशाढ्या क्रोधाकाराङ्कुशोज्ज्वला ॥२ Udyath-bhaanu-sahara-aabhaa Chatu-r-baahu-sama-anwithaa Raga-swa-roopa-paasha-aadhya Kroedha-aakaara-angusha-o-ujjwalaa 2. Who enlightens and destroys evil of devotee, With four arms in all directions destroys…

— Munindra Misra