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address upon the "Jains" of India, and also of a brief per sonal conversation with him. He impressed me as one of the brainiest and most stirring of the representatives of the Far East, I know of no one from whom I would prefer to hear concerning the life and thought of the great people he represents.
ADDISON PARKER.
Buffalo Courier, Aug. 19, 1894. Virchand R, Gandhi, the Jain Hindu of Bombay, has been accorded the greatest ovation ever granted to a speaker at Cassadaga. Saturday afternoon when he stepped forward in his silken robe of royal purple and golden colored turban and sash, the auditorium fairly rang with applause, and when he finished his speech which, was announced as “Some Mistakes Corrected” he was recalled again and again.
Light of Truth, Cincinnati, Aug. 11, 1894. Mr. Gandhi is a through student of the Vedic rellgion of India, thoroughly conversant with the Brahmia nical tenets and the teachings of Buddha. He illumines them all with the spiritual halo and practical philosophy of his great teacher as well as his own luminous mind.
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