Religion is an Experience.
One can feel it, experience, never know it.
Like pleasure,pain' hunger, thirst, these are to be felt.
When some one says I know pain it means that he/she knows the feelings of Pain, not pain directly.
Religious experience falls under this category.
Hinduism believes in Reality, one , two depends on one's perspective and mental disposition.
He had the Upaveeda sanctioned be a Pope!
He wore Sandal paste on his forehead, wooden sandals on his feet, had a Kudil(Asrama in Sanskrit)
He learnt Tamil and wrote Thembavani, a Tamil work on the Life of Christ.
He propagated that the Bible was the Lost Veda.
The gentleman, who is venerated b the ilks of frauds like Karunanidhi is none other than Robert De Nobili and his work on Jesus was a compulsory
portion from standard Ten (4 Form as it was called when I studied, some 45 Years back, it was still there when my son studied some 15 Years back)
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