10 Questions
What does the author consider to be a charge against India?
Refusing to adopt any changes
What is the charge against India really a reflection of?
Merit and stability
What does the author believe civilization points out to man?
The path of duty
What does the mind being described as 'a restless bird' imply?
It is constantly seeking more and remains unsatisfied
What is the Gujarati equivalent for civilization?
"Good conduct"
Why did our ancestors set a limit to our indulgences?
To prevent unbridled passion
What did our ancestors believe was largely a mental condition?
Happiness
Why did our forefathers dissuade us from luxuries and pleasures?
To prevent unhappiness among the rich
What did our ancestors believe was a snare and a useless encumbrance?
Large cities
Why did our forefathers decide that we should only do what we could with our hands and feet?
To prevent becoming slaves and losing moral fibre
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