This book illustrates fundamentals of Hindu religious and spiritual tradition in simple language for readers of all ages. The basic concepts are exhaustively discussed and illustrated with tables, figures and diagrams. The book is divided in five parts (40 chapters, 448 pages) and includes, works cited, suggested readings, appendices, glossary and an alphabetical index. ;...a remarkable and highly rewarding book.; Dr. T.K. Venkateswaran,Emeritus Professor of Hinduism,University of Detroit.