Arthur W. Ryder

Arthur William Ryder (March 8, 1877 – March 21, 1938) was a professor of Sanskrit at the University of California, Berkeley. He is best known for translating a number of Sanskrit works into English, including the Panchatantra and the Bhagavad Gita. Quotes Uncounted millions have drawn from it comfort and joy. In it they have found an end to perplexity, a clear, if difficult, road to salvation. Ryder, Arthur The Bhagavad Gita - translation p. viii as quoted in Londhe, S. (2008). A tribute to Hinduism: Thoughts and wisdom spanning continents and time about India and her culture in his introduction to the Bhagavad Gita External links Category:1877 births Category:1938 deaths Category:Indologists Category:Academics from the United States Category:University of California, Berkeley faculty Category:Harvard University alumni