Below are some important quotes from the book 'The Hindu View of Life' By Dr S Radhakrishnan , the first President of India and a renowned scholar and philosopher The material of this slim book was first delivered as a series of lectures in 1926 at Oxford. pg 4 While fixed intellectual beliefs mark off one religion from another, Hinduism sets itself no such limits. Intellect is subordinated to intuition, dogma to experience, outer experssion to inward realisation. It is an insight onto the nation of reality (darshana) and / or the experinece of reality (anubhava). pg7 The Hindu attitude to the Vedas is one of trust tempered by criticism, trust because the beliefs and forms which helped our fathers are likely to be of use to us also; criticism because however valuable the testimony of past ages maybe it cannot deprive the presentt age its right toinquire and sift the evidence. pg9 Hindusim is therefore not a definite dogmatic creed, but a vast, complex, s...