The book Hinduism And India : a Retrospect And a Prospect was written by author Dāsa, Gobinda, 1855-1918 Here you can read free online of Hinduism And India : a Retrospect And a Prospect book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Hinduism And India : a Retrospect And a Prospect a good or bad book?
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One-sided development is not at all a beautiful or desirable thing. It is the fashioning of the whole man that is real culture. As a matter of fact the several elements are so inter-related that a true development of one is not possible without a corresponding development of the others. The best form of activity is that whidi is tihe outcome of the fittest body, the largest thought, and the deepest sensibility. It will be seen that culture postulates a Digitized by VjOOQIC ( 211 ) ►certain amou...nt of leisure. No man ^ho is harassed with an insufficiency of daily bread and all whose time is occupied with the neces- sity of earning it for himself and family can possess this indispensible element in the acquiring of culture. Wealth therefore is not to be despised in a fit of so-called asceticism. However great the capacities of a B r 4 h - manaoraKshatriya to acquire culture and profit by it, he clearly cannot do so if he is a pauper doing a coolie's work for his daily sustenance. Similarly, howerer small the capacity of a low caste man may be thought to be, if he is rich and is so inclined he can acquire culture, and profit himself and others by it.
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