India's Ancient Culture
by Swami Krishnananda
Table of Contents
- The Definition of Culture
- The Evolution of Culture
- The Vedas – the Foundation of Indian Culture
- The Fourfold Aim of Life and How to Achieve It
- Introduction to the Epics
- Similarities between the Ramayana and Mahabharata
- The Message of the Mahabharata
- India's Concept of Totality
- The Vision of Life which is the Culture of India
- The Development of the Concept of God
- The Universality of God
- The Soul Wanting God
- True Spiritual Devotion to God
- The Nine Forms of Worship of God
- Yoga is the State of At-one-ment
- Some Aspects of the Essentials of Meditation
- The Object of Meditation
- The Meditation Technique of Savitarka Samadhi
- Transcending the Tanmatras Through Samapatti
- The Culmination of Yoga Practice
- Siva's Trident of Yoga Practice