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I cannot touch these sayings of his, scattered as they are through the pages of book at thirty years’ distance, without receiving a thrill through my body like an electric shock’-this galvanising impact of swami Vivekananda’s words on Romain Rolland ‘ at thirty years’ distance’(since swamiji’s appearance in Chicago’ parliament of religions’) holds equally true today as we find ourselves at a distance of 150 ...
Based on the time-honoured Vedic writings, Indian culture inheres the spirit of tolerance. And accepts diversity as well. This diversity is not only about conceiving the divine, but also approaching it. This book -- occasioned by the 75th anniversary of the Institute of Culture -- gives a glimpse of the continuity of certain principles of Indian Vedic-based culture, the celebration of its diversity, and its openness for synthesis. Essentially a collection of 17 ...