The Science of Religion or Sanatana Vaidika Dharma: An Attempt at an Exposition of Principles(Paperback, Bhagavan Das)
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About The Book: The book delves into "The Science of Religion" or "Sanatana Vaidika Dharma," aiming to elucidate its fundamental principles. It explores the nature and components of Sanatana Vaidika Dharma, including its ideals, Western perceptions of religion, sources of conflict, and potential for reconciliation. The text delves into the philosophical and philological nuances of terms like "Veda" and "pharma" and examines the main features and elements of Vaidika Dharma, such as the Jnana, Bhakti, and Karma kandas. Chapters are devoted to each of these aspects: Jnana-kanda, focusing on the rationalism of religion; Bhakti-kanda, discussing the mysticism and ethics; and Karma-kanda, addressing the practical aspects related to sociology, economics, and politics. The book proposes a comprehensive approach to Vaidika Dharma, emphasizing its scientific and philosophical underpinnings and its relevance to various aspects of human life. About The Author: Bhagwan Das (1869–1958) was an influential Indian Theosophist and public figure. He served in the Central Legislative Assembly during British rule, advocating against rioting as a form of protest. An ally of the Hindustani Culture Society, he risked reprisals for his activism. Das co-founded the Central Hindu College and Kashi Vidya Peeth, contributing to Hindi language and Sanskrit scholarship. Honored with the Bharat Ratna in 1955, his legacy includes numerous publications and institutions named after him. The Title 'The Science of Religion or Sanatana Vaidika Dharma: An Attempt at an Exposition of Principles written/authored/edited by Bhagavan Das', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362082305 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 184 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Hinduism, Religion. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: