An introduction to Hindu culture : (ancient and medieval) Swami Harshananda English
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TextPublication details: Ramakrishna Math 1998 BangaloreDescription: 172Subject(s): DDC classification: - 934 Sw22 A 20848
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This book was primarily written for Hindus to; reacquaint themselves with the history and glory of India's civilization. In the process, they provide for non-Indians a fascinating overview of India's contribution to the world.
This includes India's educational system, politics, economics, and judicial system. Science and the fine arts, music and drama are also carefully explored in this small but packed collection of information on the legacy of ancient and medieval India.
A fascinating aspect of the book is an overview of India's culture influences are found outside of India in places ranging from Afghanistan to South America. Even the Philippines and Russia shows marks of the Hindu culture.
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