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Nanditha Krishna
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Number of Pages
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Age Group
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Language
English
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Book Summary
This non-fiction exploration examines how Hindu thought frames humanityโs relationship with the natural world. It traces dharma as ecological duty and highlights the deep respect for forests, rivers, animals, and mountains found across classical scriptures and tribal practices. The book speaks to readers with interests in religion, ecology, and cultural history, offering a thoughtful, reverent tone that invites reflection and learning for students and general readers alike.
Content is presented through a careful blend of historical analysis and cultural storytelling, tracing how the Vedas and later Hindu thought articulate reverence for natureโforests, rivers, trees, and wildlife. It brings together classical ideas with tribal traditions that honor sacred groves, temple gardens, and village landscapes, showing how nature is woven into daily life and community rituals.
Key concepts include dharma as ecological responsibility, cosmic order, and environmental stewardship. The writing makes these ideas accessible and relevant, using concrete examples and cultural context to connect ancient wisdom with todayโs environmental challenges. Readers gain a clear sense of how spiritual ethics can guide practical decisions in resource management, conservation, and everyday acts of care for the natural world.
Readers finish with a nuanced understanding of how spiritual perspectives shape environmental responsibility, along with renewed curiosity and a sense of connection to both ancient wisdom and contemporary ecology. The book leaves a lasting impression by celebrating nature as a manifestation of the divine and by offering thoughtful ideas for living in harmony with the living world.
Product Details
Author
Nanditha Krishna
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
264
Language
English
SKU
9780143427834
ISBN
9780143427834
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.7x1.78x20.32cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 350
โน 333
โน 17 Off