 Persian historians. Yet that Hindu was the greatest man of his age in India — greater even than Akbar himself, inasmuch as the conquest of the hearts and minds of millions of men and women affected by the poet was an achievement infinitely more lasting...  Akbar the Great Mogul, 1542-1605 - Page 417by Vincent Arthur Smith - 1919 - 504 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Tulasīdāsa - Philosophy - 1987 - 792 pages
...records his appreciation of Tulasï, saying, "...that Hindu was the greatest man of his age in India and greater even than. Akbar himself, inasmuch as the...the hearts and minds of millions of men and women affected by the poet was an achievement infinitely more lasting and important than any or all the victories... | |
 | Philip Lutgendorf - Criticism, Textual - 1991 - 486 pages
...Smith, author of a biography of Tulsi's contemporary Akbar the Great, hailed the epic's creator as "the greatest man of his age in India, greater even than Akbar himself."66 Bhusundi ramayana, a text of which has recently been published; see Singh, ed., Bhusundi... | |
 | Sanujit Ghose - Rāma (Hindu deity) - 2004 - 286 pages
...the magic garden' of medieval Hindu poetry. He said: His name will not be found in the Ain-I-Akbari, or in the pages of any Muslim annalist, or in the books of European authors based on the narratives of die Persian historians. Yet that Hindu was the greatest... | |
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