Indian and Western Philosophy Centre for Studies in Civilizations The Dharma Shastras of the

The Dharma Shastras of the Hindus

and he makes it clear that this is not a text for beginners but for advanced disciples or even for enlightened ones: nijasisya-vibodhaya prabuddha-smaranaya ca (V

The historians of Indian art

and guidance in the preparation of this volume

Dutch influence in Bengal was hence-forth crippled beyond any chance of recovery and under the pressure of some Indian and extra-Indian forces

Indian and Western Philosophy Centre for Studies in Civilizations The Dharma Shastras of theIndian and Western Philosophy: A Study in Contrasts is based on the Forlong Fund Lectures of Dr Betty Heimann under the auspices of the Royal Asiatic Society. The philosophies of the West has immensely contributed to the growth of exact sciences, while India, on the other hand, has made more valuable contributions to metaphysics. While keeping the motto of the West as "man is the measure of all things" and the Indian motto of "atman is same in all