“And if one would ask me which literature would give us back (us Europeans, who have been exclusively fed on Greek and Roman thought, and on that of a sematic race) the necessary equilibrium in order to make our inner life more perfect, more comprehensive, more universal, in short, more human, a life not only for this life but for a transformed and eternal life, once again I would indicate India” —- Says Prof. Max Muller, a well-known Sanskrit scholar, an Indologist in the nineteenth century and first biographer of Sri Ramakrishna.