"Brahminist" Quotes from Famous Books
... A. Lyall, Asiatic Studies, I. v.: "A man is not a Hindu because he inhabits India or belongs to any particular race or state, but because he is a Brahmanist." Similarly Census of India, 1901, Report, p. 360: "The most obvious characteristics of the ordinary Hindu are his acceptance of the Brahmanical supremacy ... — New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century - A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments • John Morrison |