Gandhi’s Oceanic Circle. October 2, 2024

The Oceanic Circle
Three things occupied Mahatma Gandhi all his life: God, truth, and Ahimsa. He did not see them in different compartments but as threads in the fabric of life. A life spent in pursuit of truth is a philosophical life. His efforts towards social and political reform do not subtract from his deeply thoughtful character: he lived his philosophy.

Gandhi drew his strength from the most noble qualities of ordinary people. He spoke to them in the language of their cherished symbols, legends and poets – and it was they, not any political leaders, who perceived him as their Mahatma. The global anguish at his passing tells us he belongs among the sages of humanity. Gandhi was a wise man. I would like to try and understand his wisdom

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