(2 October 1869-30 January 1948)

"Service of the country, service of the world, self-realization, vision of God--these are not separate things but different aspects of the same thing."
--Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

INDEX

Page 2: "Ahimsa or the Way of Non-Violence" from All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words
Page 3: "Self-Discipline" from All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words
Page 4: "International Peace" from All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words
Page 5: "Man and Machine" from All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words
Page 6: "Poverty in the Midst of Plenty" from All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words
Page 7: "Women" from All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words
Page 8: Selections from All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words
Page 9: Gandhi in India, in His Own Words and The Life of Mahatma Gandhi
Page 10: Gandhi quotations

“Truth exists, it alone exists. It is the only God and there is but one way of realizing it; there is but one means and that is ahimsa. I will never give it up. May the God that is Truth, in whose name I have taken this pledge, give me the strength to keep it.”
—Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

BOOKS

An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Mohandas K. Gandhi
All Men Are Brothers: Life and Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi as Told in His Own Words
edited by Krishna Kripalani
Gandhi: A Life by Krishna Kripalani
Gandhi in India, in His Own Words edited by Martin Green
Mahatma Gandhi and Leo Tolstoy Letters edited by B. Srinivasa Murthy
The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work and Ideas
edited by Louis Fischer
Gandhi: His Life and Message for the World by Louis Fischer
The Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Louis Fischer
Gandhi's Letters to a Disciple edited by Mira
Gandhi and Charlie: The Story of a Friendship edited by David Mc I. Gracie

“…I have said repeatedly God has saved me in spite of myself. I claim no credit for any virtue that I may possess. He is for me the Giver of all good and has saved me for His service.”
—Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

LINKS

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: Satyagraha and vows
The Official Mahatma Gandhi eArchive
Navajivan Trust
Gandhi Virtual Ashram
Gandhiana: books by and about Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi by Lesslie Williams
M. K. Gandhi Institute
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: Man of Millenium
Count Leo Tolstoy

“…It is in this light that we have to understand the vows and observances of the inmates of his [Gandhi’s] ashram, which used to be repeated morning and evening at prayer time, and comprised non-violence, truth, non-stealing, brahmacharya or chastity, non-possession, bread-labour, control of the palate, fearlessness, tolerance, i.e., equal respect for all religions, removal of untouchability, swadeshi in the performance of one’s duties.”
—N. Prasad

Yvonne Marie Thomas

updated 19 August 2003

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