The West awestruck by the WISDOM of the East
It is for the incredible richness of the Sanskrit language, a renowned linguist, Sir William Jones, who came to India as a judge, first translated Kalidasa’s Shakuntala from the original Sanskrit into English in 1789. This stirred the minds and hearts of top European intellectuals that include Johann Goethe, Gottfried Herder, Friedrich Schiller, August Schlegel,…