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“Give up a member to save a family, a family to save a village, a village to save a country, and the country to save yourself.”

Quote by Vyasa

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Vyasa
Vyasa

Vyasa, the compiler of the great Indian epic 'Mahabharata', whose life and birth and death dates are unknown. As a great epic writer, his works have had a profound impact on Indian literature and culture. more

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