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Los Angeles Herald, 1906

"'WHITE PERIL' IN WAY OF WEST"

"Bharati Reverses Accepted Theories"

"Says the East Has Long Had a Civilization of Which the Occident Knows Nothing and its Life is a Mystery"

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"Since the publication of the 'Letters of a Chinese Official' some time ago, people have begun to wonder whether the view taken by the author might not have some real foundation"
"The 'Replies' of Mr. Bryan served but little to enlighten the ever-growing question; and now comes Baba Bharati of this city, who is an article in the current issue of the 'Light of India,' not only corroborates the sentiments expressed by the first writer, but adds thereto"
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The Republic, 1902

"BABA BHARATI, A HINDOO LAMA, MAY COME TO ST. LOUIS"

"He was the Original of Rudyard Kipling's Holy Man in 'Kim'"

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"Baba Bharati, from India, has arrived in New York to make converts to his faith, which is 'Love for all Men.'" Image
"He is a typical high-caste Hindoo-- a Lama. He mastered english and became editor of a leading journal in Lahore. That was years ago, when Kipling, on a rival newspaper, was coming into notice with poems and short sketches"
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Los Angeles Herald, 1907

"HINDOO REPLIES TO HIS CRITICS"

"RESENTS BEING SPOKEN OF ADVERSELY"

"Entitles his Sermon 'Kid Preachers' And Says His Opponent Belongs in Some Such Category"

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"Baba Bharati discoursed last night on the modern preachers of Christianity, some of whom he called 'kid preachers of Christ,' which formed the title of his talk, with special references to the attacks made on him last Sunday by a minister"
"He said in part: 'Poor Christianity, the great religion of the greater Nazarene, has suffered horribly through the centuries at the hands of unchristian, fanatical preachers, while its most sacred emblem, the cross, has been bathed in the blood of myriads of human beings..."
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