"To this generation, so tormented between modern knowledge an ancient faith, your scrupulous studies have pointed the way by which man may be saved from traditional superstition and modern skepticism.
Were the thoughts of Plato and Socrates, the beliefs of Christianity and Judaism not harmonized with Hindu philosophy: were yoga and its various stages not exposed to Western thought: had Western religion and philosophy not been exposed to the philosophy and religion of the East through Your excellency's persistant endeavour, how much the poorer would human thought have been." specch given by His Majesty to the president of India oct.13 1965
(from the important utterances of H.I.M.)