Each year, it is necessary to respire, to take breath again, to revive ourselves at the great living sources that forever keep their eternal freshness. Where can we find them if not at the cradle of our race, on the sacred summits from where descend the Indus and the Ganges?

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Revel, Louis The flagrance oj India. landdmarks for the world of tomorrow. Translated from French by Dons Potter.Allahabad, Kitabistan [1946] p. 16 Quoted and attributed in Londhe, S. (2008). A tribute to Hinduism: Thoughts and wisdom spanning continents and time about India and her culture

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