Carolina QuotesI like to think that someone will trace how the deepest thinking of India made its way to Greece and from there to the philosophy of our times.
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As quoted in foreword to (Jitatmananda 1986). Jitatmananda, Swami. Modern Physics and Vedanta. Mumbai: Paras Prints,1986.
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