Early Cultural Writings

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Part One The Harmony of Virtue   The Sole Motive of Man's Existence The Harmony of Virtue Beauty in the Real Stray Thoughts   Part Two On Literature   Bankim Chandra Chatterji His Youth and College Life The Bengal He Lived In His Official Career His Versatility His Literary History What He Did for Bengal Our Hope in the Future   On Poetry and Literature Poetry Characteristics of Augustan Poetry Sketch of the Progress of Poetry from Thomson to Wordsworth Appendix: Test Questions Marginalia on Madhusudan Dutt's Virangana Kavya Originality in National Literatures   The Poetry of Kalidasa A Proposed Work on Kalidasa The Malavas The Age of Kalidasa The Historical Method The Seasons Hindu Drama Vikramorvasie: The Play Vikramorvasie: The Characters The Spirit of the Times On Translating Kalidasa Appendix: Alternative and Unused Passages and Fragments   On the Mahabharata Notes on the Mahabharata Notes on the Mahabharata [Detailed]   Part Three On Education   Address at the Baroda College Social Gathering Education The Brain of India A System of National Education The Human Mind The Powers of the Mind The Moral Nature Simultaneous and Successive Teaching The Training of the Senses Sense— Improvement by Practice The Training of the Mental Faculties The Training of the Logical Faculty Message for National Education Week (1918) National Education A Preface on National Education   Part Four On Art   The National Value of Art Two Pictures Indian Art and an Old Classic The Revival of Indian Art An Answer to a Critic   Part Five Conversations of the Dead   Dinshah, Perizade Turiu, Uriu Mazzini, Cavour, Garibaldi Shivaji, Jaysingh Littleton, Percival   Part Six The Chandernagore Manuscript   Passing Thoughts [1] Passing Thoughts [2] Passing Thoughts [3] Hathayoga Rajayoga Historical Impressions: The French Revolution Historical Impressions: Napoleon In the Society's Chambers At the Society's Chambers Things Seen in Symbols [1] Things Seen in Symbols [2] The Real Difficulty Art   Part Seven Epistles / Letters From Abroad   Epistles from Abroad Letters from Abroad   Part Eight Reviews   "Suprabhat" "Hymns to the Goddess" "South Indian Bronzes" "God, the Invisible King" "Rupam" About Astrology "Sanskrit Research" "The Feast of Youth" "Shama'a"   Part Nine Bankim — Tilak — Dayananda   Rishi Bankim Chandra Bal Gangadhar Tilak A Great Mind, a Great Will Dayananda: The Man and His Work Dayananda and the Veda The Men that Pass   Appendix One Baroda Speeches and Reports   Speeches Written for the Maharaja of Baroda Medical Department The Revival of Industry in India Report on Trade in the Baroda State Opinions Written as Acting Principal   Appendix Two Premises of Astrology   Premises of Astrology