Swami Dayananda Saraswati was a key figure in the Hindu reform movement, advocating for a return to Vedic ideals. He established the Arya Samaj to promote his philosophy of "Back to the Vedas." His work, Satyarth Prakash, is a seminal text outlining his reformist views. He vehemently opposed idolatry, superstition, and the caste system.
With reference to Swami Dayananda Saraswati, consider the following statements : 1. He established the Arya Samaj in 1875. 2. He wrote Satyarth Prakash which emphasized Vedic Principles. 3. He accepted the idea of idolatry. 4. He did not believe in the Vedas. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Asked in GKAMT TDO 05 2024 2110 2024 · Topic: Social Religious Movement (Arya Samaj and Swami Dayananda Saraswati)
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