Hinduism At A Glance

Author: A Selection
Publisher: Chinmaya Mission Trust
Year: 2003
Language: English
Pages: 131
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8175971428

Description

The book, divided into three sections, contains comprehensive essays on the Bhagavad-Gita in the first part, Upanisads in the second part and a few general essays in the third. The readers can get the elementary idea as well as the indepth philosophy of Vedanta. The contributors are either Gurudev’s disciples or devotees or his co-workers, who have expressed the complicated concepts in simple language, easily comprehensible to an average reader.

Contents

I. A word from Gurudeva

PART ONE
BHAGAVAD GITA
1. The yoga of the Bhagavad-Gita
- Swami Krishnananda
2. Gita - A Philosophy of Action
- Dr. A.S.Pillai


PART TWO
UNPANISAD-S
1. Katha Upanisad
-Dr.K.R.Sundararajan
2. Manduka with Karika
-Swamini Saradapriyananda
3. Taittiriya Upanisad
-Swami Amritananda
4. Mundaka Upanisad
-Dr.K Venkita
5. Kaivalya Upanisad
-V. Damodare Menon
6. Isavasyopanisad
- Prof C.G Vasudevan
7. Kenopanisad
- Mrs Leela Nambiar
8. Pransnopanisad
-Br. Prasanna Chaitanya


PART THREE
1. Vivekacudamani
-Dr. C.Ramaiah
2. Upadesa Saram
-Swami Tejomayananda
3. The role of the Guru in social
Reformation - S.N. Sastri
4. The universality of Vedanta
-Dr. T.S.Devadoss
5. The spiritual genesis of man
-Dr. D. Srirama Rao
6.Life of Adi Aankara