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The True History and the Religion of India: A Concise Encyclopedia of Authentic Hinduism.(Review)
The True History and the Religion of India: A Concise Encyclopedia of Authentic Hinduism by Swami Prakashanand Saraswati, published by International Society of Divine Love, Barsana Dham, Austin, TX, 778 pages, price $55, 1999. Reviewer: Prof. T.M. Srinivasan, Ph.D.
At last here is a book about India by an Indian, who is also a renowned religious leader, a social reformer and a Vedic historian. Swami Prakashananda Saraswati had intense training in Indian philosophy, metaphysics, logic and related subjects over a 40-year period. He was offered the prestigious position of the pontiff of the ancient order of Shankara, at the Jotishmath. He refused to accept this and went to Mathura, the birth place of Lord Krishna and devoted himself to the service of the community and the temple at that place. In 1988, he came to Austin, Texas and established the largest temple complex in north America. He has written over 9 books on various aspects of Hindu ethics, scriptures and practices. He has…
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