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¹ “History of Sanskrit Literature” pp. 421—22. Colebrooke himself sums up his views in these words :—“I should be disposed to conclude that the Indians were in this instance teachers than learners.” “Trans. Roy. As. Soc.,” Vol. I., p. 579. Prof. H. H. Wilson observes :—“that the Hindus derived any of their philosophical ideas from the Greek seems very improbable, and if there is any borrowing in the case, the latter were most probably indebted to the former.” Preface to the Sámkhya Káriká (1837) p. ix.