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“It is essential that in a society, divine thoughts and power should co-exist. Simple Faith, not backed by material forces, is weak and Strength without touch of Divinity is monstrous.”

Quote by Pandurang Shastri Athavale

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Pandurang Shastri Athavale

Pandurang Shastri Athavale was an Indian philosopher, born on October 19, 1920, and passed away on October 25, 2003. He is renowned for his unique philosophical thoughts and contributions to social welfare. more

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