Gandhi Selected Writings

This anthology of Gandhi's writings offers a revealing look at his life and philosophy, focusing on subjects of enduring interest rather than day-to-day political matters and the development of the philosophy of Satyagraha defense of and by the truth. This collection also features significant excerpts from the Mahatma's speeches, correspondence, and diaries.

Introduction

11

(24)

Ronald Duncan

Part I

35

(10)

Anasakti Yoga, or The Gospel of Selfless Action, an extract from Gandhi's Commentary on The Bhagavad Gita

Part II

45

(28)

The Gita and Satyagraha; The philosophy of non-violence and The Doctrine of the Sword; A letter from Tolstoy to Gandhi

Part III

73

(38)

The Practice of Satyagraha or Civil Disobedience; The passive resister's discipline and method; the growth of Congress; Satyagraha and Nazism; Satyagraha as a means of national defence; an appeal to England; Ahimsa and Himsa; Fasting as a method of passive resistance

Part IV

111

(26)

A reply to the poet, Tagore; Politics and Religion; Advice to Satyagrahis in an Industrial Strike; A letter to the Viceroy inaugurating the Non-Co-operative Movement; An appeal to his followers; The Swadeshi Movement

Part V

137

(22)

Report of the Trial of Mahatma Gandhi; A letter to Mahatma Gandhi from prison

Part VI

159

(22)

Brahmacharya; the virtue of chastity---Caste, and Hindu Muslim Unity---Monoculture in Education---The Untouchables---Hinduism

Part VII

181

(30)

Extracts from Gandhi's Diary kept during his residence in Delhi after India had achieved Dominion Status up to the time of his assassination

Part VIII

211

(26)

Correspondence between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Linlithgow, Viceroy of India

Part IX

237

(12)

Aphorisms

Bibliography

249

(2)

Index

251

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