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Synopsis This Book fulfils the long-felt need for a new exposition of Hinduism with modern ideas. It is as simple and straight forward as it is original and stimulating. The subjects cover the quintessence of all knowledge which is embodied in the tenets and philosophy of Hinduism through the ages. The whole gamut of doctrines based on the Vedic lore followed by the Upanishads, epics, historical Treatises, Law Codes and other classical literature is faithfully traversed but with a critical outlook. A futuristic research is made for sifting the dross from the pure gold of Hindu ideals with the objective of inspiring the modern mind. The problems faced by the Indian people are analysed thread-bare in the light of the progress made by many modern Nations. A critical assessment is made of the contribution of religious thought to the progress of human society. References are made to the epic as well as modern writers and intellectuals, both Western and Eastern. Valuable suggestions are given for restructuring and revamping the systems in vogue. The Validity of the Hight-lights of Hinduism for the guidance of future generations of mankind is authentically established. Peace is given utmost importance in the Hindu thought and the 21st century will figure out to be one of Peace if the methodology suggested in the book is followed. Gandhian philosophy is presented as an important theme in the book as part of Hinduism. Both the abstract and practical aspects of Hinduism are analyzed to meet the needs of the layman and the scholar. The Book presents a practical philosophy for the whole world.