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Post Prayer Speech 1947-10-15
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, Many persons come to see me every day. Some of them leave with me blankets and money for the refugees. A lady has given me today a cheque for Rs. 2,000. Two persons also came to see me on behalf of the Muslims. They have...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-10-07
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, In my speech yesterday there was no mention at all of what is going on between Hindus and Muslims these days. But today something has happened and I should not keep quiet about it. It has happened not here but at Dehra Dun. A...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-10-03
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, I find satyagraha being carried on in many places in the country. I really wonder if what people describe as satyagraha is satyagraha or duragraha. What is happening in the country is that people talk of one thing and...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-09-24
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, The bhajan¹ which you heard today applies well to the present situation. We can all describe ourselves today as ’wrecked boats’. And then we pray to God that He may bring us to the shore, that is, without His grace our...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-09-23
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, It has been said that prayer is no ordinary thing. It is something noble. In the course of our lives we talk all kinds of things, we talk quite a bit in 24 hours, we commit crimes and run madly after money; so let us at least...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-09-12
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS,The very first thing I want to tell you is that I have received disturbing news¹ from the Frontier Province. I am, of course deeply pained to hear it. I have spent considerable time in the Frontier Province. Badshah Khan was with...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-06-12
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, You see Khwaja Saheb¹ sitting to my right. I told you earlier how I once went to his house with Swami Satyadev. At that time Swami Satyadev would not even drink water offered by a Muslim. But Khwaja Saheb was not offended and...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-06-10
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, Whatever I have said in connection with the decision of Bengal, I have not levelled allegations against any party. I have only repeated what I have heard. Who would not be happy if Bengal was spared partition and could remain...
Post Prayer Speech 1947-06-08
By Mahatma Gandhi BROTHERS AND SISTERS, Our peace during the prayer should not be disturbed even if bombs are showered from the sky and there is an upheaval. As the gopi hears the notes of the flute in the wilderness, the devotee of God hears the voice in...