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Modern Review November 1928

1928

The fact that the Temple standing by the side of the pituresque lake of Kandy in the centre of Ceylon contains what is believed by' millions of Buddhists to be the actual tooth of the great Enlightened One Buddha cannot -fail to appeal to the imagination of even theTHE TEMPLE OF THE SACRED TOOTH 507 most prosaic mind. [...] The task she has to fulfil is not merely to serve the interests of Germany's commercial and economic activities but also to act as the intermediary in the great process by which the cultural and intellectual goods are interchanged between the countries of the old Continent and the new countries beyond the sea. [...] In like manner wnieh enables students to obtain a COshe was forced on account of her cultural prehensive view of the development of arts duties to create a public institution capable and crafts from the time of the ancient of serving the needs of the interchange Ezyptians and Greeks to that of the Islamitic of intellectual goods between the nations and South American cultures and civilisation [...] uses of language :— The e two facts influence not only the minds "If then the power of speech is a gift as great of indkiduals but the mentality of nations as any that can be named.—if the origin of a5 :;(1d) language is by many philosophers even considered To take the lint of the abovem to he nothing short of divine —if by means Of entioned words the secrets cif the heart are brought to princi [...] but only Inter when they are to some extent familiar with the language is now-a-days doing much to foster the understanding of the true meaning and use of the foreign words and the avoidance of wrong and ridiculous translations on the part of learners such as the following "howler" on the part of a student of German.
government politics public policy
Pages
131
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120016
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-i Ramananda Chatterjee view
Dr. Charles F. Dole
501-503 J.T. Sunderland view
Progress in the Chemistry of Colloids as Applied to Medicinal and Industrial Purposes
504-505 R. Zsigmondy view
Sculpture in Orissa
505-506 Sarat Ghosh view
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth
506-510 E.L. Waits view
Hamburg and the Overseas Countries
511-513 G. Johannsen view
The Psychology of Translation
513-522 Heity Kohn view
Evacuation of Afghanistan After the Second Afghan War
522-529 B.D. Basu view
The Garden Creeper
530-535 Samyukta Devi view
The Mysticism of Saint Catherine of Siena
535-537 Wendell M. Thomas view
The Abolition of Sati
538-542 N.C. Ganguly view
Significance of Bardoli
542-544 Rangildas Kapadia view
Reviews & Notices of Books
545-552 unknown view
An Early Chapter of the Press in Bengal
553-560 Brajendranath Banerji view
Sir Jagadis Chandra Bose a Leading Figure of Asiatic Reniassance
560-565 Taraknath Das view
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
565-567 C.F. Andrews view
Comment and Criticism
567-569 unknown view
Indian Womenhood
570-571 unknown view
Gleanings
571-575 unknown view
Indian Periodicals
576-584 unknown view
Foreign Periodicals
585-589 unknown view
Indians Abroad
590-594 Benarsidas Chaturvedi view
Notes
595-620 unknown view