Mahatma Gandhi Scripture Quotations

Newspapers today have almost replaced the Bible, the Koran, the Gita and other religious scriptures.

My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures.

The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism.

A prayerful study and experience are essential for a correct interpretation of the scriptures.

I call myself a Sanatani Eternal Hindu, because I believe in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Puranas, and all that goes by the name of Hindu scripture, and therefore in avataras and rebirth...

Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures.

God has been described by all the scriptures of the world as protector and saviour of the sinner.

The scriptures of Christians, Mussalmans and Hindus are all replete with the teaching of ahimsa.

Self-realization is the object of the Gita, as it is of all scriptures.

The Gita has become for me the key to the scriptures of the world.