Translations:Benutzer:Arian/Klett-Mini-Test/236/en

natural growth." This was the case in the regions sheltered by an overabundant plant and animal life — the regions of the rivers Brahmaputra, Ganges, and Indus, emerging from the Himalaya. The working-together of the four elements, earth, water, air, and warmth, was of such juvenile, self-renewing force in the rhythms of the course of the year, that only a little tending was needed to make them serviceable to the needs of the people of that time. The ancient Indian was given over to contemplation. The physical-sensory world was foreign to him; he sought to maintain his relationship to his home in the spirit.