Hindu Ideals: For the Use of Hindu Students in the Schools of India

About The Book: This book delves into Hindu principles designed for students attending Indian schools, integrating perspectives from both the East and the West. It comprises a series of lectures addressing various themes: "The Hindu Student," "The Hindu Householder," "The Hindu Marriage," "The Hindu State," and "The Hindu Religion." These lectures are geared towards equipping students for their future roles in shaping the trajectory of India. They highlight the formative influence of college life on character development and emphasize the structured progression within Hindu society, from student to householder to renunciant. The lectures provide a clear outline of the ideal Hindu householder, discussing specific responsibilities and virtues pertinent to this stage of life. Furthermore, they stress the importance of marriage in maintaining societal stability and advocate for careful consideration before altering established ideals. Examining ancient governance principles of the Hindu state, the lectures advocate for a harmonious balance between liberty and order. Finally, they delve into the intricate aspects of Hindu religion, encouraging in-depth exploration and comprehension.