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Identifier: aryasamajaccount00lajpuoft Title: The Arya samaj; an account of its origin, doctrines, and activities, with a biographical sketch of the founder Year: 1915 (1910s) Authors: Lajpat Rai, Lala, 1865-1928 Subjects: Dayananda Sarasvati, Swami, 1824-1883 Arya-Samaj Publisher: London Longmans, Green Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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Text Appearing After Image: / PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES 219 encamped. After his visit, the recipients of his bounty, being not quite sure whether they were doing right in accepting private charity when Government was looking after them, sent a deputation to ask me whether they might keep his gifts. I, of course, told them to take all they could get; and then their leader asked me who was the man (the Arya leader) who was distributing money in this wholesale way.1 4. Social Service The philanthropic work of the Arya Samaj is not, however, confined to famine relief, but includes various kinds of social service. In times of pestilence it organizes medical relief, nursing the sick, and helping in the disposal of the dead. At the time of the great earthquake in the Kangra Valley in 1904 it organized relief on a large scale for the sufferers, and earned the thanks of the people and the Government. In this calamity the Arya Samaj-ists were the first to reach the afflicted area. This example has, within recent years, been largely fol
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