Raimon Panikkar

Raimon Panikkar Alemany, also known as Raimundo Panikkar and Raymond Panikkar (November 2, 1918 – August 26, 2010), was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and a proponent of Interfaith dialogue. As a scholar, he specialized in comparative religion.

Quotes

• The Vedic experience may perhaps disclose, not an alternative to the modern view of life and the world .... but an already existing, although often hidden, dimension of Man himself.
  • Johnsen, Linda The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hinduism p. 54, as quoted in Londhe, S. (2008). A tribute to Hinduism: Thoughts and wisdom spanning continents and time about India and her culture