Vedic Culture

This is a great book to introduce the many methods and applications of the Vedic tradition of India, which is rooted in Sanatana Dharma, the eternal and universal truths that are beneficial for everyone. It includes many avenues of self-development that an increasing number of people from the West and all over the world are starting to investigate and use to reach their higher potential. These include: Yoga, Meditation and spiritual practices, Vedic astrology, Ayurveda, Vedic gemology, Vastu or home arrangement, Environmental awareness, Vedic science, Vegetarianism, Global peace, and much more. This book shows the advantages of the Vedic paths of improvement and self-discovery that you can use in your own life to attain personal higher awareness, happiness, and fulfillment. It also provides a new view of what these avenues have to offer from some of the most prominent writers on Vedic culture in the West, who discovered how it has affected and benefitted their own lives. These include David Frawley, Stephen Knapp, Jeffrey Armstrong, Pratichi Mathur, Subhash Kak, Michael Cremo, Howard Beckman, Arun Naik, Dhan Rousse, and others. For the benefit of individuals and for social progress, the Vedic system is as relevant today as it was in ancient times. Discover why there is a growing renaissance in what the Vedic tradition has to offer in Vedic Culture: The Difference it can Make in Your Life. Stephen Knapp has studied and practiced yoga, the spiritual teachings of the East, and the major Vedic texts of India for many years. He has authored nearly 50 books on Eastern philosophy and the Vedic spiritual path and history of India. And is the past president of the Vedic Friends of India, and Chairman of the Board of the Krishna temple in Detroit, Michigan. He continues to write books, articles, and give lectures at various venues.