Essays and Addresses. India

Thus Rome struck the note of civic greatness devotion to the State as the ideal of the citizen conquest for the glory of the State as the national duty ; Greece struck the note of intellectual greatness enriching the art and the literature of the world with pricless treasures and impressing even on her conquerors the stamp of her intellectual royalty. [...] Embodied the soul lives and so the body was called " the divine town of BrAhman " that in which he dwelt ; and the heart the "ether of the heart " was the supreme centre the "cave." So we may read of the embodied soul the soul " embodied in the town of nine gates "' the body with its nine openings is that which gains experience and that which taking on the body learns by that body the nat [...] It includes all who administer the law the police who act as the guardians of internal order the barristers the judges the rulers the kings the great class that organises the nation and under whose protection the functions of the producer and of the distrbutor are carried on in peace and in safety without foreign aggression and without domestic turmoil. [...] There is a difference between the different members of the human family as there is a difference between the baby in the cradle the father in the world the granfather wise with the experience of long years in life and therefore the adviser and the helper of the younger. [...] It is the duty of the elder brother to take care that the weaker is not injured that the weaker is guarded that if the weaker wants! the wants of the weaker shall be taken care of before the wants of the stronger ; and! the father and the mother and the elders l would rather starve themselves to feed till little ones than let the little ones starve whilt the elders have plenty ; for brotherhoo