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The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator

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The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator: Encyclopedia II - The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator

Mahadev Desai (1892—1942), a journalist, was born in 1892 in the Surat district of Gujarat state in India. He graduated from the Bombay University with B.A. (first class), majoring in Philosophy and Logic. This was followed by a Law degree, and in 1915 he qualified as a lawyer. Owing to his love for literature and to support his education, Mahadev Desai elected to translate John Morley's book On Compromise into Gujarati language in a competition for best Gujarati translation sponsored by Forbes Gujarati Sabha (See: Alexander ...

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The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Spiritual angle. In his own words Gandhi takes us through some of the experiences in his life, with each chapter forming at least one important learning lesson to him. Going through the introduction section of the autobiography may suggest what to expect during the five parts that follow. The spiritual angle becomes evident when Gandhi writes, "...What I want to achieve - What I have been striving and pining to achieve these thirty years - is self-realization, to see God face to face, to attain Moksha (Salvatio ...

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The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator: Encyclopedia II - The Story of My Experiments with Truth - First publication and later editions

After its initiation, "The Story of My Experiments with Truth" remained in the making for 4-5 years (including the time while Gandhi was imprisoned at Yeravda near Pune, Maharastra), and then it first appeared as a series in the weekly Gujarati magazine Navjivan during 1925-28 which was published from Ahmedabad, India. In a book-form, it was first published (in Gujarati) by Navajivan Trust, Ahmedabad in two volumes (Vol I–602pp–1927; Vol II–608pp–1929) at a subsidized rate and has run though five editions/reprints since ...

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The Story of My Experiments with Truth, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Etymology, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Overview, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Spiritual angle, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Political and Scientific angle, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - First publication and later editions, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Book Reviews

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The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator: Encyclopedia II - The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Etymology

For Gandhi, Truth was the sovereign principle; inclusive of many other spiritual principles and schools of thought. "...it is not my purpose to attempt a real autobiography. I simply want to tell the story of my numerous experiments with truth, and as my life consists of nothing but those experiments, it is true that the story will take the shape of an autobiography...", He adds in the introduction. And hence the title My Experiments with Truth. However, he further notes that "... [the experiments] will of course include experiments with non-violence, celibacy and ...

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The Story of My Experiments with Truth, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Etymology, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Overview, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Spiritual angle, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Political and Scientific angle, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - First publication and later editions, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Book Reviews

Read more here: » The Story of My Experiments with Truth: Encyclopedia II - The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Etymology

The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator: Encyclopedia II - The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Etymology

For Gandhi, Truth was the sovereign principle; inclusive of many other spiritual principles and schools of thought. "...it is not my purpose to attempt a real autobiography. I simply want to tell the story of my numerous experiments with truth, and as my life consists of nothing but those experiments, it is true that the story will take the shape of an autobiography...", He adds in the introduction. And hence the title My Experiments with Truth. However, he further notes that "... [the experiments] will of course include experiments with non-violence, celibacy and ...

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The Story of My Experiments with Truth, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Etymology, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Overview, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Spiritual angle, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Political and Scientific angle, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - First publication and later editions, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - About the Translator, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - Book Reviews, The Story of My Experiments with Truth - References & Resources

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