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Question
Quote the words used by Ram Mohan Roy to say that every religion teaches the same principles.
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Solution
According to Ram Mohan Roy, “Cows are of different colours, but the colour of their milk is the same. Different teachers have different opinions, but the essence of every religion is the same.”
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