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Har Dayal

Lala Har Dayal Mathur (4 October 1884 – 4 March 1939) was an Indian nationalist revolutionary and freedom fighter.[1] He was a polymath who turned down a career in the Indian Civil Service. His simple living and intellectual acumen inspired many expatriate Indians living in Canada and the U.S. in their campaign against British rule in India during the First World War.

Lala Har Dayal

Har Dayal Mathur
(1884-10-14)14 October 1884
Delhi, British India

4 March 1939(1939-03-04) (aged 54)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Our Educational Problem
Thoughts on Education
Hints for Self Culture
Glimpses of World Religions
The Bodhisattva Doctrines in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature

In Chapter I the nature of the Bodhisattva doctrine is described, with particular emphasis upon the distinct characteristics of arhat, Bodhisattva, and Sravaka.

Chapter II recounts the different factors which contributed to the rise and growth of the Bodhisattva doctrine including the influences of Persian religio-cult, Greek art, and Christian ethics.

In Chapter III the production of the thought of for the welfare and liberation of all creatures is expounded.

Enlightenment

Chapters IV describes thirty-seven practices and principles conducive to the attainment of Enlightenment.

In Chapter V ten perfections that lead to welfare, rebirth, serenity, spiritual cultivation, and supreme knowledge are explained.

Chapter VI defines different stages of spiritual progress in the aspirant's long journey to the goal of final emancipation.

The last Chapter VII relates the events of the Buddha's past lives as Bodhisattva.

Gautama

Ghadar Movement: Ideology, Organisation and Strategy by Harish K. Puri, Guru Nanak Dev University Press, 1983

Har Dayal: Hindu Revolutionary and Rationalist by Emily C. Brown, The University of Arizona Press, 1975

Har Dayal: Hindu Revolutionary and Rationalist, review by . The Journal of Asian Studies, 1976

Mark Juergensmeyer

The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature by Har Dayal, 1932; Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1970

Pandit Vardachari Thoughts On Education by L. Har Dayal 1969 New Delhi-110024 India Vivek Swadhyay Mandal.

. www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2 March 2022.

"Lala Har Dayal | Indian revolutionary | Britannica"

– collection of Lala Har Dayal's articles published in Punjabi (published from Lahore)

Our Educational Problem

Har Dayal materials in the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)