He followed great philosophers and was learned in many sciences. 
hi fɑloʊd ɡɹeɪt fʌlɑsʌfɜ˞z ʌnd wɑz lɜ˞nd ɪn mɛni saɪʌnsʌz. 
 Indian speaks in a monotone voice at a moderate speed in a quiet room with hardly any echo or background noise.