The Ten Principles of Arya Samaj

1. The primeval cause of all genuine knowledge and all that is known by means of knowledge is GOD.

2. GOD is Truth, Consciousness, Bliss, Formless, Omnipotent, Just, Merciful, Unborn, Infinite, Unchangeable, Beginingless, Incomparable, Support of All, Omnipresent, Internal Regulator of All, Undecaying, Immortal, Fearless, Eternal, Holy and Creator of the Universe. He alone deserves worship.

3. Vedas are the repositaries of all true Knowledge. It is the paramount duty of all Aryas to study, teach, and propound the Vedas.

4. We must be always ready to accept truth and forsake untruth.

5. One should do everything according to the dictates of Dharma, after deliberating upon what is truth and untruth.

6. The main objective of Arya Samaj is to do good to the whole world - to achieve physical, spiritual and social prosperity of all.

7. One should conduct towards all with love, in accordance with the injunctions of Dharma and according to their respective positions.

8. One should dispel ignorance and promote knowledge.

9. One should not be content with one's own prosperity but should realise one's own prosperity in the prosperity of all.

10. All human beings should subject themselves in abiding by the rules of social interest and should be at liberty to follow rules of individual interest.