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Quote by Anagarika Govinda

“The wonders of a journey consist far more of such intangible experiences and unexpected situations than of factual things and events of material reality.”

Quote by Anagarika Govinda

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Anagarika Govinda

Anagarika Govinda, an Indian painter born on May 17, 1898, and passed away on January 14, 1985. His works are renowned for their unique style and profound understanding of traditional Indian art. more

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