Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-03-27
FROM FAR OFF INDIA
B. NaslrklE a Distinguished Ripll.
ont Of Indian TlgIsm 10 Che City.
TRAVELS NAuERIcA AND EUROPE,
The YIsltto salt Lake q. Principally for
the Purpose Of Studying the
Doctrine, Of Uurmoui,m.

Mr. %. NaGafsar distinguished
citizen aud eminent religious student
auJ i,a.tag uf Bombay, india, arrived
In this city nl ten O'Clock this morning
over the Uuiou Pacific. shortly before
noon % representative o. The NEWS
called NJ tIc rriiIcuco % Df. Utter nogr
the corner OF Fifh les. and FiIn
South Streets wHcrc Mr. Nagatkar
viii make h.s home during bis bfic
stay Boo SNt Lake. The newspaper
mlu aaa received iD most courteous
aul Eludly manner anu 10 him Mr..
Nasarknr accorded q very pleasant
! tnivrviuw.
DInug the course OF hls converse.
ton Doc stated tuH, ho lsit Bombay IA
| Apul OF lnft year aud that he reached
| London Boz May. Hn remained la
Great Britain until tic latter part OF
August and during that time lcCtuf. Il
ON religious subjects constantly, Early
in September no. arrived in the United
states and ,1Us pflminou part lu
ihu Wur.d's Parliament Of Religions
held Ia Chicago during the pr1gtuss %
the .ruat Fair
Amer tho adjournment Of the parlia.
muui lac spent considerable tins lee.
tufing anu preaching 10 the leading
ciucs throughout the Northwestern
states. Ab0u. thc middle Of January
hc came west, nud from Colorado
5pfugs went 20 Southern California
over the Santa Fo. In Les Angeles,
agu that part Ui tho Golden state tribu.
tify Thereto hD voted three weeks
90 CGuuuudiug tbu doctrines Of bis
faith anu explaining tho social nud
Otnuf customs ul his people. Then Tor
three weeks ho performed similar labor
iu san FfanCisuJ, where At intervals
lac visited the hiuwiutrr Fair.
Recurring The purpose of his visit 10
tuiH city NJ. Nagarkat said that 10 was
principally 10 study MormOnism In
which bee mai buun interested Tor some
time. lie mai opened up a correspond.
UnCB with Dr. Utter ana tho result was
that hu had made IL hls business 20
come among tie people themselves aud
learn from them all he could concern.
ing the doctrines Of their faith,
hH NAT gone 90 the parliament
Of religions with MT. N. zIOmdar
also Of India but from Calcutta. Both
3 were delegates Of tnu Inelsto church
} oi India. MT. MOzlomdar was Obliged
; 10 return home GA account Of ~.
I health, but Mt. Nugarkar decided TO
= see ~ much OF America and Europe
! az possible during tue year aud halt
that be uH poets 10 remain away from
/ his native country. Whilo Ia tho
| United States he says ho has OK.
prrUnced nil kinds Of weather aud
D climate, from the terrible billiards Of
/ | Duluth 20 the gentle aud fuifoshlug
: breuzus from the orange groves and
fragrant Il over gardens ot California.
As to travelling Ia the United states
| Mt. NagaTkaf says that II iH per-
ircuy delightful When compared
I with the methods Of lucomutiOn that
, | prevail In HE own country or even
! In England. The railways VI America
hc thinks offer the hlgho6t pussit 10
3 degree NJ comfort 10 their patrons
"Whlu / am Ia Salt Lake CITY,"
: ! clutluuod Nj. Nugatkar, 81 hope 10
J | give as much time AH / can convent
: | emily 20 studying the faith OF tho
| Mormon people, aud hope 10 meet as
] many OBJ. tuum gH / eau. My iuyrsliRa.
Z tons shall uu madcHympathollcally and
. not cnuaUy lu the sense tho latter
y term might bg usrI."
. "a answer o. questions ho gave some
Z Interesting Information concerning his
4 own belief aud the chutCh 10 which ho
] belongs. 40 b. sometime called the
Z | Bahm1 51mal, Whluu means the
% society Of the wIrshipur- OF one God,
It WINS organized by ono Ram M0hum
Roy iu 1920. at was entirely Of n "a.
3 tional reformation ORDER" continued
q tho gentleman, "Bnd bears practically
Z the same relationship 10 Brahman.
. ifn thM PrOtvslantism does 10
, | Catholicism. The founder WAS the hr.t
! man OF BTahmln cast % visit England,
{ which hp did In 1880. Hir mission
WINS In the Interest Vt political aud
social REFORMS. lie was very much
luCoufCd at she hlfharIuH aud iuhumau
custom Of widow burning, aud went
; TO England TOT tho plrpOau OF getting
Z the requisite aid from lhe government
b to abolish the evil. hut Ia 1888 he died
before returning 90 his native land.
"lie was never u PFDtesinnt but like
e all NJ his follower believed IN the
. mission and teaching u Jesus. He
Z | wrote % book in his early life called tho
+ | rrCcrpts OF Jesus aud % Is a work that
can be- accepted by any Chrrtlan.
We believe that every religion In
{ which Christ IL taught Is thristic In
I its primary principles aud stages nut
] lNlMN NHHNA 80 NNNNAAAN" MAUI " ANh NAAHAH
10 o. our purp0fe sO mr. ne pOsslhle 10
eliminate the error aud retain tho
{ truth aud the latter we accept from
q any source that 10 can ue obtained.
= Gram M0hum Roy WAS succr ied
by ChuHder Sen, man OF deep re
e | ligiuus thought, research AMI untnusi-
{ asm. lie died ten ytnrs ago. Today
VIE have NO real leader Those
e who are supposed o. occupy that posi-.
, | ton arc ryuuuUuts ut tho lsltn rather
. tugu Leaders ~ the people,"
ON Friday evening Mr.. Nagarkar
. | will dciivurR lecture la the COngrcga-
, uluai church on the "5ocial ant
/ | Domestic Manners and Customs OF the
People OF India" On Sunday Night
gt tho Ihcainr his subject will DO
'Buush Conquest OF INDIA"
All things considered, Mr, NngRrkar
! Is one ut the most interesting gentle
man who has visited this city the
present year Hels "a mau OF marked
ability ana education and appcars 10 DO
very liberal in his Views. Persons
Wishing 90 meet and converse with
him can do DO by calling at Dr. Utter's
residence tomorrow night at O'Clock.
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