Saturday, November 7, 2009

Famous Quotes in praise of Indyeah!

.... Mark Twain
India Is Cradle Of The Human Race, The Birthplace Of Human Speech, The Mother Of History, The Grand Mother Of Legends And Great Grand Mother Of Tradition

John Archibald Wheeler(Theoretical Physicist, who coined “Black Hole”)

I 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.

Mark Twain

"So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten, nothing overlooked."


Will Durant, American Historian

"India will teach us the tolerance and gentleness of mature mind, understanding spirit and a unifying, pacifying love for all human beings."


William James, American Author

"From the Vedas we learn a practical art of surgery, medicine, music, house building under which mechanized art is included. They are encyclopedia of every aspect of life, culture, religion, science, ethics, law, cosmology and meteorology."


Max Muller, German Scholar

"There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads." ('Sacred Books of the East')


Dr Arnold Toynbee, British Historian

"It is already becoming clear that a chapter which had a Western beginning will have to have an Indian ending if it is not to end in the self-destruction of the human race. At this supremely dangerous moment in history, the only way of salvation for mankind is the Indian way."


Sir William Jones, British Orientalist

"The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity is of wonderful structure, more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin and more exquisitely refined than either."


P. Johnstone

"Gravitation was known to the Hindus (Indians) before the birth of Newton. The system of blood circulation was discovered by them centuries before Harvey was heard of."


Emmelin Plunret

"They were very advanced Hindu astronomers in 6000 BC. Vedas contain an account of the dimension of Earth, Sun, Moon, Planets and Galaxies." ('Calendars and Constellations')


Sylvia Levi

"She (India) has left indelible imprints on one fourth of the human race in the course of a long succession of centuries. She has the right to reclaim ... her place amongst the great nations summarizing and symbolizing the spirit of humanity. From Persia to the Chinese sea, from the icy regions of Siberia to Islands of Java and Borneo, India has propagated her beliefs, her tales, and her civilization!"


Schopenhauer

"Vedas are the most rewarding and the most elevating book which can be possible in the world."


…Will Durant, American historian

"India was the motherland of our race, and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages: she was the mother of our philosophy; mother, through the Arabs, of much of our mathematics; mother, through the Buddha, of the ideals embodied in Christianity; mother, through the village community, of self-government and democracy. Mother India is in many ways the mother of us all".


…Mark Twain, American author

"India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only."


…Albert Einstein, American scientist

"We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made."


…Max Mueller, German scholar

If I were asked under what sky the human mind has most fully developed some of its choicest gifts, has most deeply pondered on the greatest problems of life, and has found solutions, I should point to India.


…Romain Rolland, French scholar

"If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India."



India is a land where you find yourself your true inner self..peace & calm come naturally to you...Come to India..Come Discover yourself..





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