India, My Karma: Alfred Würfel RemembersAutobiographical reminiscences of Alfred Würfel, b. 1911, a German indologist and art patron. |
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... took a taxi to their home , where I was welcomed to stay with them . These Dutch friends indeed were very kind to me and gave me several letters they had meanwhile received from my friends in Bombay , and very soon those friends sent me ...
... took a taxi to their home , where I was welcomed to stay with them . These Dutch friends indeed were very kind to me and gave me several letters they had meanwhile received from my friends in Bombay , and very soon those friends sent me ...
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... took a liking to the ADC ( Aide - de - camp ) of Penelope's father . This very ADC asked her to marry him , she agreed and he took her to live in the castle where we were now drinking tea . Finally I asked her what her second name ...
... took a liking to the ADC ( Aide - de - camp ) of Penelope's father . This very ADC asked her to marry him , she agreed and he took her to live in the castle where we were now drinking tea . Finally I asked her what her second name ...
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... took a photo when we went by bullock - cart to Ajanta ! Ajanta is situated in a gorge - but I cannot forget the first time when I looked down at the Kailash temple . It was overwhelming , an unforgettable experience ! Were you already ...
... took a photo when we went by bullock - cart to Ajanta ! Ajanta is situated in a gorge - but I cannot forget the first time when I looked down at the Kailash temple . It was overwhelming , an unforgettable experience ! Were you already ...
Contents
My Childhood in Dresden 1588 28 | 1 |
First Encounter with India | 15 |
Student at Banaras 19351939 | 31 |
Copyright | |
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