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Hardbound. Zustand: As New. Reprint. Contents 1. The nature of Hinduism. 2. Sources of knowledge of Hinduism. 3. Hindu Cosmology. 4. Gods The Trinity. 5. Vedic Gods. 6. Incarnations of Vishnu. 7. Other Gods. 8. Goddesses. 9. Planet deities the supervisors of the day. 10. The great sages the path showers. 11. Miscellany. 12. Ancient sciences. 13. Ancient arts. 14. Important festivals and fairs. From the Preface In this book is about Hinduism the oldest and the most dynamic religion in the world is introduced to the layman in simple language with simple illustrations. Hindu religion is not a religion based on any book or dogma it is not a creed or faith it is an ever evolving way of good life. It has no founder and Hindus believe in series of lives. Each individual's spiritual heritage is determined by his past karma actions. The doctrine of karma is recognised by philosophers everywhere. This book introduces the Hindu Philosophy its various concepts sources of knowledge Gods and Goddesses fine arts ancient sciences and important festivals and fairs. It is an introduction to Indian culture and way of life. The greatness of this religion lies in the fact that it has accepted different religions as different paths to the attainment of the one and the same goal. 270 pp.