Christianity and Islam are aggressive missionary religions. In Hinduism, missionary efforts have traditionally been exception rather than the rule. For the most part, the Hindu attitude toward other faith is " Live and let live".
This does not mean Hindus always look at what goes on in other traditions, or even within their own tradition, with unblinking acceptance. Even in the Veda, the rishis rolled their eyes at what they felt were the excesses of some of the trible practices and urged Hindus to live nobly, abiding by the highest ideals and practicing some rudiments of self-control. How did Hinduism develop this tolerant spirit?
How can be Hinduism is tolerant religion when you kill your own Hindu brothers and sisters in the name of caste, dowry, sati.....
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