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Apple QuickTime movie  |  1993-09-11  |  5.6 MB  |  720x480  |  29.97fps  |  1 minute, 11 seconds  |  [MooV/TVOD]
Transcription: This is the sum of all true righteousness. Deal with others as thou wouldst thyself be dealt by. Do nothing to thy neighbor which thou wouldst not have him do to thee hereafter. Hindu society is built upon poetry. The Vedas, known to Westerners as epic poems and hymns, were performed for thousands of years ago, in the Vedic traditions, they are only apparently stories of gods and goddesses, magic and ritual. An outer shell which conceals the wisdom of the ages within. Memorized by generation after generation, they pass on the structures of society, law, science, philosophy in a rhythmic musica ...