Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma Quote
My sense of the high advantage derived from this establishment in a scientific point of view, as I am fully sensible that by reason of my patronizing it, my name, however, undeserving of any celebrity is favorably noticed even in distant regions, among the scientific personages of the present day.
His perception of modern science is explicitly stated in 'An enlightened and princely patron of true science".
