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Book cover for The Broken Ladder: The Paradox and the Potential of India’s One-Billion

The Broken Ladder: The Paradox and the Potential of India’s One-Billion by Anirudh Krishna

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People climb out of poverty individually—they are not ‘lifted out’ by other people.

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“Brahman cannot be an object of worship even.”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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“Every soul, even when supposed to be finite, is really nothing other than Brahman.”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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“the self of man is identical with the Self of all beings (sarva-bhutātmā) and therefore, with God or Brahman.”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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“A deeper significance is attached to sacrifice, when the worshipping self and the gods worshipped are realised to be the same.”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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“this conception is panentheism—(pan—all, en—in, theos—God), not pantheism; all is not equal to God, but all is in God, who is greater than all.”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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