Service as religion

“Service to mankind is the best form of worship” was the motto of Mahatma Gandhi. This is the road to self-realisation, the understanding that it is the same spirit that enlivens all beings. This desire for self-realisation was an inborn trait in Gandhi, in which pursuit the atmosphere in which he grew up at home played no small part. His mother especially, was a deeply devout woman. Gandhi says that the outstanding impression that his mother...