liberty Posted December 5, 2009 Report Posted December 5, 2009 Hu Shih, former Ambassador of China to USA: "India conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border." Max Muller, German Scholar: "There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads." P. Johnstone: "Gravitation was known to the Hindus (Indians) before the birth of Newton. The system of blood circulation was discovered by them centuries before Harvey was heard of." Emmelin Plunret: "They were very advanced Hindu astronomers in 6000 BC. Vedas contain an account of the dimension of Earth, Sun, Moon, Planets and Galaxies." Mark Twain: "India has two million gods, and worships them all. In religion all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire." Sir W. Hunter, British Surgeon: The surgery of the ancient Indian physicians was bold and skilful. A special branch of surgery was dedicated to rhinoplasty or operations for improving deformed ears, noses and forming new ones, which European surgeons have now borrowed. Quote
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