"By Indra! how beautiful this is and how much better than the Bible, the Gospel and all the words of the Fathers of the Church!"
— Ramayana

January 1, 1970

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Paul Verlaine. Quoted in: India and World Civilization - By D. P. Singhal Pan Macmillan Limited. 1993 part II p. 241. Also in Edmond Lepelletier, Paul Verlaine : Sa Vie — Son Œuvre. Société du Mercure de France, 1907 (ch IV, p. 93-129).