42 Spiritual Quotes From India's Greatest Philosophers
It goes without saying that India has a rich philosophical heritage — its philosophers, saints, mystics and poets have put considerable effort pondering about time, happiness, knowledge, love, god, and the meaning of life.
Over a dozen of them are globally acclaimed, India's pantheon of philosophers includes Ved Vyasa, the author of the Mahabharata, who was born in 1500 BC, Bodhidharma, a Buddhist monk who lived during 5th AD, Kabir, a Sufi saint born in 1440, and contemporary philosophers like Jiddu Krishnamurti and Osho Rajneesh.
Flip through these timeless quotes from India's greatest philosophers, and feel free to share your favourite quotes in the comments.
1 Ved Vyasa (The Bhagavad Gita)Painting: Ramanarayanadatta astri (Gorakhpur Geeta Press)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Painting: Bodhidharma, by Yoshitoshi, 1887.10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Kabir, 1440. Photo: Government Of India19
you sad
you should know
that it does
not know
you.– Kabir, 1440 AD20 21 22 23 24 25 Swami Vivekananda26 27 28 29 30 31 Sri Aurobindo, Photo: BCCL32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Jiddu Krishnamurti40 41 Osho Rajneesh42
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