Philosophical Foundations of Value Education in India

The book Philosophical Foundations of Value Education in India includes eleven important papers on the various concepts and aspects of value educations as they developed in course of over 5000 years of India’s cultural history-right from the ancient Vedic period to the present time year 2000 when we are in the Sai age, the age when God’s great incarnation Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba is amidst us and is vigorously spreading his global programme of EHV (Education in Human Values) in more than 130 countries of the world. His programme of EHV is aimed at the fusion of science and spirituality and seeks to provide the right kind of Integral Education to the younger generations throughout the world. By going through this edited book containing highly illuminating papers by scholars, the readers will be greatly helped in understanding what afterall is unique about the contributions of these great value educators of India, and how our present programmes of value education by the governmental agencies. Voluntary bodies and universities etc. should be carefully conducted in the right spirit of the Indian philosophy of education.