"It is significant that at this stage there is no reference to violence or crime. The central idea as to a given religious order is taken from the well-known novel Ananda Math of Bankim Chandra.It is an historical novel having for its setting the sanyasi rebellion in 1774, when armed bands of sanyasis came into conflict with the East India Company and were suppressed after a temporary career of success.- " Sedition Committee Report, 1918, S. 147, zit. nach der Ausgabe https://archive.org/details/seditionreport00indirich