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India’s encounter with the West after discovery of Sanskrit generated
sympathetic chord among many Western thinkers. Oriental Renaissance
(movement) was erected on the foundations of Sanskrit. F. Schlegle,
Schaupenhauer, Schillar, Schelling, Schleismacher, F. Nork, F. Majer,
J.G. Herder, Voltaire, Burnouf, Wagner, Tiek, among others felt oneness
with India. Even Tolstoy sought a cure for the Western spirit in India
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