Hinduism: Path of the Ancient Wisdom http://hinduismpath.com/ Dr. Hiro Badlani email
[email protected] Page 1 of 462 Hinduism: Path of the Ancient Wisdom http://hinduismpath.com/ CONTENTS Pages: Author 5 About the Book 5 Foreword 7 Preface 8 Chapter wise: 1. The World of Cosmic Consciousness 11 2. Evolution 16 3. The Origin of Religion 20 4. Roots of Hinduism in the Ancient Cultures of India 24 5. Ancient Hindu Scriptures—An Ever Flowing River of Knowledge 32 6. Vedas—The Foundation of Hinduism 41 7. The Spiritual Teachings of the Vedas 48 8. The Essence of the Vedic Philosophy 52 9. Vedas through the Passage of Time 60 10. Upanishads—Culmination of the Vedas 67 11. Spirituality in Everyday Hindu Life 75 12. The Secret of the Hereafter 80 13. The Code of Conduct 85 14. Consciousness—Cosmic Intelligence of the Divine 91 15. Soul—The Seed of Divinity 98 16. The Divine Path of Virtue 104 17. The Hindu Trinity (Trimurti) 112 18. Shiva—The Mystic Divine of Meditation 117 19. Sri Rama—The Lord of Propriety 124 Dr. Hiro Badlani email
[email protected] Page 2 of 462 Hinduism: Path of the Ancient Wisdom http://hinduismpath.com/ 20. Victory of Righteousness over Unrighteousness 129 21. Mahabharata—The War Within 133 22. Bhagavad Gita—The Song Celestial 138 23. The True Detachment (Vairagya) 143 24. The Yoga of Action (Karma) 154 25. Journey of the Spiritual Soul 160 26. Idol Worship—The Plethora of Gods 166 27. Goddesses in Hinduism—The Icons of Female Power 173 28.