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Prabuddha Bharata or Awakened India

1930

It depicts the best side of life there notes the worst side as well and shows how the virtues and vices of the West are just the products many of them of the environment in which the people of the West live move and have their being. [...] nisation of labour and capital; the functioning of political parties and of their relation to government and the future of democracy in the light of what is happening. [...] If the author's conclusion is that in the ultimate analysis the East has reason to he cautious not to borrow the methods and idals of the West wholesale and indeed to prize its rich cultural heritae as invaluable that is not a conclusion which any Westerner will quarrel with in the light of the great array of impressive facts which the author marshalls in support of that conclusion. [...] The book presents the intuition and vision of the Gita and its application in life in a singularly happy and captivating style It shows how in the complex structure of life the vitalistic the devotional and the philosophical mysticism have their places and how they serve their functions in the economy of life. [...] The Hindu (Literary SuPPlement February 1939) The book under review is a clear and careful presentation of all the salient points in the mysticism of the Bhagavad Gita which is the true spiritual guide for the development of cosmic consciousness which is power bliss and truth.
philosophy religion
Pages
80
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120002
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-xviii Ashokananda view
Discourses on Jnana Yoga
209-210 Vlvekananda view
An Unpublished Letter of Swami Vivekananda to Sister Christine
211-211 Ashokananda view
A Brinjal-Seller Appraises a Diamond
211-222 Ashokananda view
The Diary of a Disciple
222-224 Ashokananda view
America at the Time of Vivekananda’s First Visit
224-230 Romain Rolland view
Phases of Immediate Experience
230-238 Muiendranath Sikcak view
A National Language for India
238-241 Madiiavananda view
Mahatma Gandhi on the Economic Problems of India
241-251 Shiv Datta view
Ashtavakra Samhita
251-253 Nityaswabupananda view
Notes and Comments
253-257 Ashokananda view
Review
257-258 Ashokananda view
News and Reports
258-260 Ashokananda view

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