Even the street-sweeper is frequently more profoundly verse… - Virchand Gandhi

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Even the street-sweeper is frequently more profoundly versed in subtle metaphysics and divine wisdom than the missionary sent to convert him.

Virchand Gandhi

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Virachand Raghavji Gandhi (Gujarati: વીરચંદ ગાંધી; Hindi: वीरचंद गाँधी) (August 25, 1864 - August 7, 1901) was a Jain scholar who represented Jainism at the first World Parliament of Religions in 1893. A barrister by trade, he worked to defend the rights of Jains, and wrote and lectured extensively on Jainism, other religions, and philosophy.

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