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# A History of Sanskrit Literature c19.36

A History of Sanskrit Literature c19.36

- **Language:** English

### [c19.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.macdonell-1900.c19.36)

With regard to the present century, the influence of Indian thought on the pessimistic philosophy of Schopenhauer and Von Hartmann is well known. How great an impression the Upanishads produced on the former, even in a second-hand Latin translation, may be inferred from his writing that they were his consolation in life and would be so in death.

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Upaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad) — Sanskrit

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