Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c11.s13.2

c11.s13.2

Swami Dayananda worked with a mission and missionary zeal. He and his followers sometimes committed extremities in their over enthusiasm for reform and national awakening. Lala Lajpat Rai, himself a follower of the Arya Samaj movement gives a balanced assessment of the strength and limitations of this movement and its great savant.⁹⁸