Compared to the sun of Hindu civilization giving a constant and steady stream of beneficent light, which penetrates the farthest nooks and corners of the world, carrying comfort and contentment to mankind, these civilizations (Egyptians, Phoenicians, ancient Greece, Persia and Rome) were like brilliant meteors that appear in the skies lighting the while, with their short-lived lustre, the heavens above and the earth below.
Har Birlas Sarda, Hindu Superiority (1906)
terça-feira, 18 de março de 2008
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