Thursday, September 12, 2013

Kolkata Publishers: Serious Mistranslation of "Speaker of Truth" as "Virtuous"

Here below is a scan of the book Ánanda Vacanámrtam Part 12, from the discourse "Towards The Noumenal Entity", in which the Tiljala Publishers mistranslated and distorted the Hindi word satyavádii ("Speaker of Truth") as "Virtuous". The actual text is shown below, with the term in question underlined in red. Click once on the scan, and it will enlarge and become very clear to read.