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science of the world. It accordingly appeals strongly to 

 " Young India " as the party of patriotism and progress. It 

 contains many earnest and good men who sincerely desire the 

 welfare of their country. It keeps in close touch with 

 orthodox Hinduism through the fact that comparatively few 

 members of the Arya Samaj have broken caste. Will it 

 ultimately be reabsorbed into the abyss of Hinduism or will it 

 advance to a more rational and enlightened position ? The 

 future alone can answer these questions. 



V. Select Literature on the Arya Samaj. 

 Veda Bhdshya. (Commentary on the Yedas.) 



Veda Bliashya BMmikd. (Introduction to the above Commentary on the 

 Vedas.) 



Satydrtha PraMsha. (Exposition of the Vedic religion and refutation 

 of all the modern faiths.) The three above-mentioned works (in 

 Hindi) are all from the pen of Swami Dayanand Sarasvati, and 

 constitute the authoritative literature of the Arya Samaj. 



Bayananda Sarasvati, pp. 167-182 of Professor Max Mueller's "Bio- 

 graphical Essays," vol. ii, Reissue, 1898. 



The Arya Samaj and its Founder, chap, iv of " Indian Life, Religious and 

 Social." By J. C. Oman, London, 1889. 



The Brahmo Samaj and the Arya Samaj. By F. Lillingston, London, 

 1901. 



The Arya Samaj : an Outline Study. By Wilbert W. White. 



The Arya Samaj, its Teaching and an estimate of it. By Rev. Henry 



Forman, Allahabad, 1889.' 

 The Principles and Teaching of the Arya Samaj. Six lectures by Pandit 



Kharak Singh and Dr. Marty n Clark, 2nd edition, Lahore. 1887. 

 Exposure of Dayanand Sarasvati' s Deliberate Falsification of the Rig Veda. 



By Rev. T. Williams, Rewari, 1893. 

 The Dayanandi Interpretation of the word Deva^^ in the Rig Veda. By 



H. D. Griswold, Lodiana, 1897. 

 Pandit Dayanand Unveiled. By Pandit S. N. Agnihotri of the Deva 



Dharma. 



The Niyoga Doctrine of the Arya Samaj. By Ruchi Ram Sahni, M.A., 

 Lahore, 1897. 



The Problem of the Arya Samaj. By H. D. Griswold in the Indian 



Evangelical Review, January, 1902. 

 The Arya Samuj : its History, Progress, and Methods. By Rev. B. A. 



Nag, in the Indian Evangelical Review, October, 1901. 



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