By V. Krishnamurthy
The ocean of Hindu scriptural knowledge within the type of teachings of historic masters of the faith is simply too big for a unmarried person. This booklet provides, in spite of the fact that, a compact hooked up selection of such knowledge from the significant and deep literature on religious Hindu idea. offering the esoteric meanings and importance of diverse names of Gods, in the course of the phrases of Rishis, it explains the philosophical foundations of Hinduism, rooted within the Upanishads, the Gita and different historic scriptures. A glimpse of the synthesis of faith and artwork as exhibited via the Divine Dance within the Nataraja temple of Chidambaram can also be provided.
About The Author:
V. Krishnamurthy (b. 1927) has served the dep. of arithmetic in Thiagarajar university, Madurai; Annamalai college; college of Illinois, united states of america; and BITS, Pilani, the place he was once additionally Dy. Director for 2 many years. His mathematical learn is within the sector of useful research, Topology, Combinatorics and arithmetic Education.
Prof. Krishnamurthy used to be additionally proficient systematically within the conventional Hindu scriptures. as well as lots of lectures on Hindu scriptural literature and Vedanta, he has to his credits many books on Hinduism, together with necessities of Hinduism (1989); Hinduism for the following iteration (1992); the 10 Commandments of Hinduism (1994); technology and Spirituality—A Vedanta belief (2002); reside fortunately the Gita manner (2008); and gemstones from the sea of Devotional Hindu notion (2010).
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