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Prabuddha Bharata or Awakened India

1948

30/- THE PRINCE OF AYODHYA By D. S. SARMA M. A. A new approach to the Ramayana The great Epic retold in a remarkably condensed manner for the benefit of the young and the old who have not the time to go through the original volumes. [...] Yours always N. THE SPIRIT OF INDIAN CULTURE BY TILE EDITOR After a long winter of centuries Indian consciousness is once more awake and is seeking to organize appropriate political and social forces to realize the dream of her seers the dream namely of a civilization fully embodying in practice the vedantic principles of the divinity of man and unity of life. [...] We must strip our minds of the narrow historical notions and cheap values derived from a study of the political and social facts which lie on the surface of the state-histories of Europe before we can approach Indian history in a true 'objective spirit and so grasp the fundamental principles of its evolution the scheme of life which formed the rallying-point of the Indian national consciousness [...] The wand of reason dissolves the magic of the universe into an1948 THE SPIRIT OF INDIAN CULTURE 263 insubstantial void but the ego somehow persists like the 'grin of the Cheshire cat.' The ego finds itself forlorn in such a hotile universe and recoils in dread from the contemplation of this awesome possibility. [...] Geology and the theory of evolution banished God and religion from England and the West in general in the nineteenth century for they confuted the account of creation given in the Genesis.
philosophy religion
Pages
71
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120002
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-22 Brahmayananda view
On the Passing away of Swami Vivekananda
257-259 Nivedita view
The Spirit of Indian Culture
259-265 Brahmayananda view
Purna Chandra Ghosh
265-269 Avitrananda view
Shelley and Tagore
270-276 Dayamoy Mitra view
Education and Culture
276-279 N. K. Sedhanta view
Art and Metaphysics
279-285 Yves Duplessis view
The Question of Food
286-286 Turiyananda view
John Tauler
287-293 Wolfram Koch view
Notes and Comments
293-294 Brahmayananda view
Reviews and Notices
294-296 Brahmayananda view
News and Reports
296-296 Brahmayananda view

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