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		<title>The Indian ever-doubting quest for Truth</title>
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				<description><![CDATA[At times, it almost seemed blasphemous to say the things we said when the eternal flute of the Divine itself called to us every moment to give up the vain, empty, dry world of the intellect and the greeting of the ‘Rādhe Rādhe’ which remained us of the ecstasy of divine love. But amidst these [&#8230;]]]></description>
					<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>At times, it almost seemed blasphemous to say the things we said when the eternal flute of the Divine itself called to us every moment to give up the vain, empty, dry world of the intellect and the greeting of the ‘Rādhe Rādhe’ which remained us of the ecstasy of divine love. But amidst these enticements and allurements what sustained us was the unbelievably long, hard-core tradition of the ever-seeking, ever-doubting <em>sāttvika</em> quest for the ultimate Truth by the <em>buddhi</em> in the Indian tradition, which has never been afraid of raising the most formidable <em>pūrvapakṣa</em>s against one’s own position and attempting to answer them.</p></blockquote>
<p>(Daya Krishna, <em>Bhakti</em>, while discussing the <em>saṃvāda</em> on <em>bhakti</em> he organised at Vrindavan)</p>
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