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-79_Bankim-Tilak-Dayanand – Bal Gangadhar Tilak.htm

Bal Gangadhar Tilak   NEITHER Mr. Tilak nor his speeches really require any presentation or foreword. His speeches are, like the featureless Brahman, self-luminous. Straightforward,…

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-35_On Education -The Moral Nature.htm

III   The Moral Nature   IN THE economy of man the mental nature rests upon the moral, and the education of the intellect divorced…

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-06_Bankim – The Bengal He lived In.htm

    II   The Bengal He Lived In       THE SOCIETY by which Bankim was formed, was the young Bengal of the…

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-08_Bankim – His Versatility.htm

    IV   His Versatility       WHENEVER a literary man gives proof of a high capacity in action people always talk about…

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-13_On Poetry – Characteristics of Augustan Poetry.htm

    Characteristics of Augustan Poetry     Relation of Gray to the poetry of his times   The poetry of Gray marks the transition…

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-21_Kalidasa -The Historical Method.htm

The Historical Method   Of Kalidasa, the man who thus represents one of the greatest periods in our civilisation and typifies so many sides and…

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-27_Kalidasa – On Translating Kalidasa.htm

On Translating Kalidasa   Since the different tribes of the human Babel began to study each other’s literatures, the problem of poetical translation has constantly…

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-11_Bankim – Our Hope in the Future.htm

    VII   Our Hope in the Future       BUT PROFOUND as have been its effects, this revolution is yet in its…

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  VOLUME 1   THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SRI AUROBINDO   © Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust 2003 Published by Sri Aurobindo Ashram Publication Department Printed…

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-33_On Education -The Brain of India.htm

The Brain of India I   THE TIME has perhaps come for the Indian mind, long pre-occupied with political and economic issues, for a widening…

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