Hinduism; a basic overview of this eastern religion and philosophy.

"Follow the migration of mankind from East to West along the sun's course and along the track of the world's magnetic currents; observe its long voyage from Asia to Europe, from India to France.....At its starting point in India, the birthplace of races and religions, the womb of the world...." - Jules Michelet (1789-1874) French writer: From the beginning of her history, India has adored and idealized, not soldiers and statesmen, not men of …

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