Richard Karl von Garbe
German indologist and librarian (1857-1927)
Richard Karl von Garbe (9 March 1857, Bredow, Szcezecin - 22 September 1927, Tübingen) was a German professor of philosophy, who made significant contributions to documenting and studying Indian philosophical texts and concepts.
Quotes
edit- In Kapila's doctrine, for the first time in the history of the world, the complete independence and freedom of the human mind, its full confidence in its own powers, were exhibited.
- Galav, Philosophy of Hinduism: universal science-religion . {[II mtroduction [S.l.: s.n.], c1992. ISBN: 0964237709 p. 35, as quoted in Londhe, S. (2008). A tribute to Hinduism: Thoughts and wisdom spanning continents and time about India and her culture
- In the present day, the blood of the Hindus is without a doubt only Aryan to the smallest degree, and even the Brahman families have been starkly contaminated with barbarian blood.
- Richard Garbe, Indische Reiseskizzen (Berlin: Gebrüder Paetel, 1889), 86. quoted in Adluri, V., & Bagchee, J. (2014). The nay science : a history of German Indology. Oxford University Press.
