Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Why an Indian Must Learn a 'Dead Language' Called Sanskrit

"If I was asked what is the greatest treasure which India possesses and what is her greatest heritage, I would answer unhesitatingly that it is the Sanskrit language and literature and all that it contains. This is a magnificent inheritance, and so long as this endures and influences the life of our people, so long will the basic genius of India continue." ---  Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (Quoted from The Discovery of India) Starting an article...