CONTENTS:-
Global Peace and Harmony:
1. Vedopanishadic Laws for Global & Auspicious Peace, Harmony and Satisfaction / Dhananjay B. Ghare / M.K. Sridhar
2. Vedic Ideas for Global Harmony and Peace in the Modern Context / Avadhesh Kumar / Sudhendu Shekhar
3. Natural and Man-made Calamities / Jagdish C. Maheshri
4. Vedic Literature: Its Relevance for Global Harmony and Peace / Vanitha Ramaswamy
5. Harmony and Peace: The Upanishadic Way / Sureshwar Sharma
6. Global Harmony and Samjnana-Sukta of Rigveda and Other Vedic Mantras / Jai Taneja
7. Vedic Ideas in Modern Context / Bhawaan Tatavarthy
8. Vedas and Harmony / Yagya Prasad Tiwari
9. The Hindu Concept of Universalism / Neelam Trivedi
Vedanta:
10. The Self as an Instrument of Peace: Wisdom from Various Indian Sources and from Modern Psychology / Hal W. French
11. Global Harmony and Peace-A Rigvedic View / Asha Lata Pandey
12. Universal Harmony and Unity-As Depicted in the Shrimad Bhagavad-Gita / Brahmanand Pathak
13. Vision of Unity and Global Peace in Vedic Wisdom / Khagendra Patra
14. Concept of Perception: Vedic Darshana and Modern Psychophysics / Rai Gyan Narain Prasad
15. Significance of the Verse “Yadihyaham Na Varteyam” in the Bhagavad-Gita / K.V. Venkateswara Rao
16. Elements of Philosophy in Vedas / Ganesh Dutt Sharma
17. Co-existence in the Upanishad / Sundari Siddhartha
18. Upanishads: Repository of the Vedic Wisdom / R.P. Singh
19. Crisis of Modern Era and the Philosophy of Total-Vision (Samyak-Jnana) / Neelima Sinha
20. Sri Sathya Sai Baba and Mandukya Upanishad / Klaus Witz
Health and Ayurveda:
21. Vedic Science of Healing with Light / Howard Beckman
22. Ayurveda and Gita for Mental Health / Vaidya Suresh Chaturvedi
23. Jivana-The Key to Happiness / Diwakar Sukul / Sara Ives
24. Eastern Psychotherapy: Advancing the Treatment of Depression / Diwakar Sukul
Dialogue:
25. Mental States in the Spiritual Path: Common Threads in the Mandukya Upanishad and Bonaventure’s Itinerarium Mentis in Deum / Mark J. Richard (Vivek)
Education:
26. Hindu Perspectives on Humanity / K.L. Seshagiri Rao
27. Global Unity in Ancient Indian Education / Shashi Tiwari
Epics:
28. Mahabharata-Mine of Management Ideas / Lollah G.K. Murthy
29. Aditya-Hridayam Þ A Universal Prayer to Sun God / Tenneti C. Rao
History:
30. Rivedic Aryans: “Invaders” or “Indigenous”?? / B.B. Lal
31. Syncretism and Acculturations in Ancient India: A Critique of Late and Large Aryan Migration Models / Sujay Rao Mandavilli
32. A New Paradigm: Beyond the Aryan Invasion / Navaratna S. Rajaram
33. Indian Historical Paradoxes / Vrindavan Brannon Parker
Science:
34. Future Vedic Sciences-Research Directions / B.V. Venkatakrishna Sastry / Surendra N. Dwivedi
35. Are Distributed Energy Systems Optimal in India? / Narayanan Komerath / Padma Komerath
36. In Praise of Maruts-The Bad-i-Sad-o-Bist Winds in Afghanistan / P.V. Pathak
37. Scientific Basis of One Global Human Family / Sureshwar Sharma / Rajeshwari Rana
38. Sri Aurobindo’s Neo-Vedic Synthesis for Global Harmony and Peace: A New Science of Self, Personality, and Psychology / Suneet Varma
Dharma, Yoga and Vrata:
39. Synthesis of Four Yogas in the Gita / Shyam Narayan Shukla
40. Sanàtana Dharma and its Special Relevance in the Modern World / Swami Jyotirmayananda
41. Sri Aurobindo’s Yoga on a Western Campus / Beloo Mehra
42. Ethics, Rituals and Religions in Daily Life / C.M. Bhandari
Socio-Economic and Political:
43. Rigvedic Brahmanas: Social Status / Oleg Perzashkevich
44. Rigvedic Varna: Ancient Social Concept / Oleg Perzashkevich
45. Manu’s Concept of Prayashcitta (Atonement) / Asha Rani Tripathi
46. Indic Traditions and Social Evils: Facts and Fictions of Gender Favouritism / Bal Ram Singh / Simanta Roy
47. Inconsistencies Between Vedic Ideas and Basic Economic Models and Principles / Anuradha Anand
48. Governance, Organization and Knowledge Management in Indian Heritage / S. Ram Mohan
49. South Asian Identities: Implications for Political Activity / Anuja Prashar
50. Legal and Political Status of Dharmashastras / Shashi S. Sharma
51. Vision of Chanakya: Relevance of Arthashastra in Modern-day Geopolitics / Kamlesh Kapur
