All human beings have a right, and duty, to be joyful. Anything that thwarts this spiritual human right goes against the very purpose of human being.…

- Agnivesh

Peace among religions is a precondition for world peace.

- Agnivesh

For the world order to be one of peace and justice, for the global village to be a theater of right livelihood, it is imperative that a new and proac…

- Agnivesh

We must not rest until right livelihood is within reach of every human being upon this earth we love and cherish. We all have a role to play in achie…

- Agnivesh

The essence of spirituality is the duty to live to its full the glorious destiny of being human. The purpose of religion should be to empower all peo…

- Agnivesh

Spiritually, life is a festival, a celebration. Joy is of the essence of life.

- Agnivesh

Religions have become a hindrance, rather than a help, to our shared pursuit of peace and progress. They tend to make us meaner rather than better hu…

- Agnivesh

The religions of the world must be assessed, not on the basis of their convoluted theologies, but in terms of the extent to which they serve as force…

- Agnivesh

First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity…

- Agnivesh