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About The Book: This book is about a Civilization which is known for recitation of 6000 years old hymns and `mantras` during life cycle Events like births, marriages, deaths, etc. even today. "The Survival of Hinduism through the ravages of time extending over centuries and millennia is one of the wonders of history", says the author. He goes on to add : "other Religions and civilizations may justify their existence by their achievements, but the very existence of Hinduism for around six thousand years is its biggest achievement". Wading through Oceans of historical, Theological and scriptural materials, the author gives a gripping Account of this great survivor and the saviours. About The Author: A former College Teacher in Economics, an ExDirector General of Police and a retired I.P.S. Officer, Shashi BSahai is a voracious reader of Books and a prolific writer. Apart from Writing in numerous journals, Magazines and Newspapers over the years, he has authored the following books on contemporary affairs published by a reputed Delhi publisher : 1. Politics of Corruption : The Goddess that Failed1995 2. India : Twilight at Midday1997 3. South Asia : From Freedom to Terrorism1998 4. Jihadi Terrorism : Making of a World War?2006 The books have been widely acclaimed and reviewed by important dailies. One Nri writer based in U.S.A. bought copyright to draw from the books in his own writing. Besides the above, he also wrote a book of Fiction entitled "The Alien of Faketand" published by a London publisher in 2001. The book was reviewed by the `India Today Weekly` in its last week of March 2002 issue under its prestigious column `Author Speak`. The book on Hindu Civilization, which was partly serialized in a Fortnightly published by the Vishwa Samvad Kendra, Patna, is his latest work based on three years of Study and research. CONTENTS: Preface Introduction I. THE GREAT SURVIVOR AND THE SAVIOURS : 1. Through the Ages 2. End of Civilizations 3. The Hindu Philosophy 4. "Sanata