英迪拉甘地夫人曾说过:“印度从来就不是一个容易理解的国家,也许是它太深奥、太多矛盾、太多样化。”的确,拥有最古老文明的印度,由于其地理位置,及其在悠久的历史上频频受到不同异族的入侵与征服,使其自然地成为东西文化会合的一个地方:也使得印度传统的语言、宗教、哲学、文学、音乐、舞蹈、绘画、建筑、雕刻, Mrs Indira Gandhi once said: “India has never been an easy-to-understand country, perhaps it is too esoteric, too contradictory and too diverse.” Indeed, the oldest civilization of India, due to its geographical location And its frequent invasion and conquest by different aliens in the long history have naturally become a place where the eastern and western cultures meet together. It has also made India’s traditional language, religion, philosophy, literature, music, dance, painting, architecture, Sculpture,