Glimpses of Hindu Genius
Book Specification
Item Code: | NAJ392 |
Author: | Ravi Kumar |
Publisher: | Suruchi Prakashan, Delhi |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2020 |
ISBN: | 8189622285 |
Pages: | 200 |
Cover: | Paperback |
Other Details | 8.5 inch X 5.5 inch |
Weight | 210 gm |
Book Description
About the Author
V. Ravi Kumar, born in Chennai, completed his B.Sc. from Nagpur University and OMIT equivalent to B.Sc. (Tech.) from Madras Institute of Technology. He served as Project Engineer for five years in Tata Consulting Engineers and Larsen & Toubro. He resigned his job in 1975 to serve the poor and needy. He was in Mumbai, Gujrat and Thane district in Maharashtra where he was involved in many welfare projects for the tribal communities.
In 1982, he went to Hongkong to work for the welfare of the overseas Hindu community. For 23 years he remained in Hongkong, Bangkok and Sydney and toured to most countries in Asia Pacific region. Now he travels to countries in Europe, America and Africa continents as well.
Ravi Kumar has conducted over two hundred workshops on Vedic Mathematics and Vedic Sciences in universities, education and research institutions, social and cultural establishments in more than 25 countries. At the Royal Society of New Zealand, his workshop on Vedic Mathematics proceeded for two and half hours on their demand. He also conducts hundreds of camps on yoga, meditation and Basic Hinduism for youth and children. Ravi Kumar is a prolific orator and has addressed many International seminars and conferences.
Contents
| Section - 1 |
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| Impact of Guru Puja on the World Civilization |
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1.1 | Guru Kula: Ancient Indian Education System and its Contribution to the World. | 2 |
1.2 | Influence of Upanishads and Bhagwad Gita on the West | 22 |
1.3 | Influence of Lord Buddha in the East | 25 |
1.4 | Impact of Emperor Chandragupta Maurya and Guru Chanakya | 29 |
1.5 | Shivaji Maharaj-s Influence | 30 |
1.6 | Impact of Swami Vivekananda on Indonesia | 32 |
1.7 | Impact of Swami Vivekananda on the West | 33 |
1.8 | Effect of Guru Puja in recent times | 35 |
1.9 | Relevance of Doctorji-Guruji combination | 35 |
| Section - 2 |
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| First Mega Change | 43 |
1. | From a colonial slave towards a Super Power | 43 |
1.1 | From a colony towaords a superpower |
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1.2 | From coffee percolators to missiles - India-s Military Power | 45 |
1.3 | Economic Power- Bharat vanshis march shoulder to shoulder with Bharat vasis | 49 |
1.4 | From rags to riches - India-s Economic Power | 51· |
1.5 | From agriculture to Technology | 53 |
1.6 | From Village View To Global View | 64 |
2. | From Introvert To "Also Extrovert" Society | 67 |
2.1 | Swayamsewak and other Hindu Extroverts Abroad | 68 |
2.2 | From Cocoons to World Trend Setters | 73 |
2.3 | From Major Blows To Minor Setbacks | 77 |
2.4 | From Self-emancipation To Self-less Service | 78 |
2.5 | Welfare Activities Outside Bharat | 79 |
2.6 | Embracing Indigenous Faiths | 81 |
2.7 | From Men Only To Men And Women | 82 |
3. | From Hindu Meekness to Hindu Pride |
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3.1 | Magic of Hindu Pride, | 88 |
3.2 | From Temple Decline To Temple Revival | 91 |
3.3 | From East only to East and west | 95 |
3.4 | From Limited Tools to Greater Resources | 112 |
3.5 | Our Short Comings and What we can learn from the West | 117 |
| References |
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| Annexure |
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i. | Mega Trends in Hindu Society | 127 |
11. | Men of Eminence amongst People of Indian Origin | 130 |
iii. | Vedic Physics | 134 |
iv. | A Pakistani Journalist Admires Hindustan-s Excellence137 |
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v. | Father of Telecommunication - Bose or Marconi? | 141 |
vi. | "Bharat will overtake China" | 143 |
vii. | A Hindu concept transforms western lives | 144 |
viii. | IT: India-s key is quality | 145 |
ix. | Global Hindutva | 147 |
x | Einstein inspired by Gita | 166 |
xi. | How Vivekananda transformed Rockefeller | 167 |
xii. | When Chinese found their savior in -OM-! | 168 |
xiii. | New Panchaamritam bits for Hindu Genius book (Feb 2007) | 170 |
xlv. | Quotes about India | 186 |