Today a great many self-help books by western authors are in wide circulation working as soup for the soul. Books like ‘The Secret’ by Rhonda Byrne, ‘The Alchemist’ by Paulo Cehlo, ‘You ...

Dharma and swadharma are two pivotal concepts within Hindu philosophy – dharma signifies the universal law or order that governs the cosmos, whereas swadharma pertains to an individual’s ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. In reviews, we read Sudha Pai and Sajjan Kumar’s book on Dalit politics in Uttar Pradesh, Aasheesh Pittie’s book on the philosophy ...

This latest volume of essays by Swami Abhedananda, the present teacher of Hindu philosophy to the Vedanta Society and its promulgator among persons as yet unfamiliar with its ideas, consists of ...

Mumbai: Senior Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP ... Together, these aspects form the core philosophy of this book, with each of the eight ‘sutras’ representing a crucial pillar of a thriving ...

Swami Chinmayananda Saraswati, who is commonly referred to as Swami Chinmayananda, was a Hindu ... philosophy at several American and Asian universities. A Manual of Self Unfoldment: This book ...

Many popular self-help books by Western authors draw heavily from Hindu philosophy. Concepts like the Law of Attraction in 'The Secret' and the idea of interconnectedness echo ancient Hindu ...