"A Brahmin is not so much in need……" — Swami Vivekananda
"A Brahmin is not so much in need of education as a Chandala. If the son of a Brahmin needs one teacher, that of a Chandala needs ten."
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A brahmin once asked The Blessed One: "Are you a God?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "Are you a…
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By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who…
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(The real brahmin is the one who:) ... has crossed beyond duality ...knows no this shore, other shore, or both…
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The essence nature of the Brahmin is an urge to know the truth...the true Brahmin pursues truth at all costs…
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Every sin already carries grace within in, all small children are potential old men, all sucklings have death within them,…
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Proselytism is tolerated by Hinduism. Any man, whether he be a Shudra or Chandala, can expound philosophy even to a…
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