Janaki Ammal

Indian botanist (1897-1984).

Born November 4th, 1897 in Thalassery.

Died February 7th, 1984 at 86 years old in Chennai.

Occupations
biologist, botanical collector, botanist, cell biologist, lecturer, scientific collector, university teacher
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche