As the historian D. D. Kosambi wrote, “Though an adept in yoga as a path towards physical immortality and mystical perfection, there was nothing left for [Jnanesvar] except suicide.” The ideas were glorious, but there was no institutional platform to realize them.Letter to an American Hindu
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Friday, June 22, 2007
Kosambi on Jnaneshwar
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