This book explores the Indic Knowledge System (IKS) and its relevance to philosophy, spirituality, and health. It combines scientific research, personal insights, and ancient wisdom to provide practical steps for achieving better health, contentment, harmony, and transcendence. It offers readers insights that are both intellectually stimulating and practically transformative, while guiding readers to benefit from its wisdom.
Key Themes:
Consciousness: The book discusses individual consciousness (ātman) and cosmic consciousness (brahman), emphasizing their interconnectedness. It explores reincarnation, near-death experiences, and the role of consciousness in personality development and mental health.
Cosmos: The Indic perspective on the universe aligns with modern scientific theories like the Big Bang. Cosmic consciousness is posited as a universal force reflected within individuals, enabling transcendence.
Meditation and Yoga: Techniques like chanting OM, Transcendental Meditation, and yoga are highlighted for their ability to calm the mind, reduce stress, and promote physical and emotional well-being.
Karma and Dharma: Karma refers to actions and their consequences, while dharma provides the moral framework for righteous living. Together, they guide individuals toward spiritual growth, resilience, and freedom from fear (moksha).
Morality and Spirituality: The book emphasizes altruism, duty, and responsibility as pathways to transcendence. It advocates for introspection and ethical behavior to achieve harmony within oneself and society.
Scientific and Historical Insights: The text integrates findings from neuroscience, psychology, physics and biology with ancient Indic philosophies, offering a holistic view of human existence.
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Rom Narayan
The author is an information technologist and behavioral scientist that has come up with innovative solutions to difficult IT problems within multinational corporations like Honeywell and Pfizer. He has also lectured on systems and management at various universities including NYU. Applying his eclectic background to address the problems of faith, identity and well-being that afflict us all, he has zeroed in on the Indic Philosophy as the one that could withstand the rigorous scrutiny of science. The result of his unique perspective and research depth are shared in this book in a story-telling narrative. If your objective is to develop self-awareness, align actions to achieve spiritual growth, embrace resilience and equanimity, improve health outcomes and foster a deeper understanding of existence, then it will be worth your while to read this book. He has earlier published a book on Data Dictionaries and holds a patent on the same subject. He holds degrees from IIT and the University of Illinois.
