When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade. (Huston Smith)

When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade.

Huston Smith

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