Democratic Hinduism #249884

To many minds there had arisen the problem of how Hinduism was going to face and deal with the new power that now faced it-the growing power of modern democracy; To most Englishmen it was true that there seemed much in the democratic theory which was radically incompatible with the organisation of Hinduism, and it would be one of the most momentous and most attractive processes of the human mind in the future to see the keen, plastic Brahmana intellect gird itself to meet and conquer or to absorb the new theories which impinged on it at every point.