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" In the whole world there is no study, except that of the originals, so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads. It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death. "
Rabindranath Tagore: The Man and His Poetry - Page 179
by Basanta Koomar Roy - 1915 - 223 pages
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The Church Quarterly Review, Volume 16

1883 - 524 pages
...pessimism, is here styled ' one of the greatest of philosophic critics '). The words quoted are, * In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads.' It is saddening to think that, while tens of thousands of intelligent Hindus are shaking off the tremendous...
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The Upanishads: The Khândogya-upanishad. The Talavakâra-upanishad. The ...

1879 - 468 pages
...is no study, except that of the originals, so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Oupnekhat. It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death ! ' Though 1 I feel the highest regard for the religious and philosophical works of Sanskrit literature,...
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The North American Review, Volume 130

1880 - 672 pages
...clean of all early, ingrafted Jewish superstitions, and of all philosophy that cringes before them ! In the whole world, there is no study so beneficial and so elevating. It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death." Schopenhauer was the last man...
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The Dhammapada

Friedrich Max Müller - 1881 - 412 pages
...later Veddnta doctrines, and indirectly of Buddhism. Schopenhauer, speaking of the Upanishads, says ; ' In the whole world there is no study so beneficial...Upanishads. It has been the solace of my life, it ivill be the solace of my death.' [See also Vol. XV.] VOL. II. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas, As taught...
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India: what Can it Teach Us?: A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the ...

Friedrich Max Müller - 1883 - 392 pages
...of others — says of the Vedanta, and more particularly of the Upanishads. Schopenhauer writes : " In the whole world there is no study so beneficial...of my life — it will be the solace of my death. ' 'f I have thus tried, so far as it was possible in one course of lectures, to give you some idea...
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The Fo-sho-hing-tsan-king: A Life of Buddha

Aśvaghoṣa - 1883 - 436 pages
...later Veddnta doctrines, and indirectly of Buddhism. Schopenhauer, speaking of the Upanishads, says : ' In the whole world there is no study so beneficial...solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death.' [See also Vol. XV.] VOL. II. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas, As taught in the Schools of Apastamba, Gautama,...
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India, what Can it Teach Us?: A Course of Lectures

Friedrich Max Müller - 1883 - 436 pages
...others — says of the Vedanta, and more particularly of the Upanishads. Schopenhauer writes : * ' In the whole world there is no study so beneficial...solace of my life — it will be the solace of my death1.' x' I have thus tried, so far as it was possible in one course of lectures, to give you some...
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The Church Quarterly Review, Volume 16

1883 - 530 pages
...pessimism, is here styled ' one of the greatest of philosophic critics '). The words quoted are, ' In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads.' It is saddening to think that, while tens of thousands of intelligent Hindus are shaking off the tremendous...
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 15

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1883 - 750 pages
...no study, except that of the originals, so beneficial and so elevating as that of the ' Oupnekhat. It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death." It is difficult to understand how the translation of Duperron could provide this double solace. The...
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Vinaya Texts, Volume 20

1885 - 472 pages
...later Veddnta doctrines, and indirectly of Buddhism. Schopenhauer, speaking of the Upanishads, says : ' In the whole world there is no study so beneficial...solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death! [See also Vol. XV.] VOL. II. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas, As taught in the Schools of Apastamba, Gautama,...
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