The whole book
All chapters
Every chapter as a plain page. The reader app is nicer to use; this is here so the book can be found, linked and quoted.
- The words this book uses most
- The Purpose of This Book, and How to Use It
- Prologue. The Question by the Lamp
- Chapter 1. Introduction to Sanatana Dharma
- Chapter 2. Religion, Spirituality, and the Spiritual Religion
- Chapter 3. The Library of Knowledge
- Chapter 4. The Rishis: Our First Grandfathers
- Chapter 5. Core Concepts: Jivatma, Karma, and the Goals of Life
- Chapter 6. Devathas and the Fourteen Lokas
- Chapter 7. Creation and Cosmic Time
- Chapter 8. Yoga Shastra: The Inner Technology
- Chapter 9. What Gives This Tradition the Spirit of Science
- Chapter 10. Quantum Physics and Vedanta: Resonances, Handled Honestly
- Chapter 11. Temples and Murti Worship
- Chapter 12. The Logic in Our Everyday Practices
- Chapter 13. Our Duties: the Five Great Yagnas
- Chapter 14. Voices of the Upanishads: Great Dialogues and the Four Great Sayings
- Chapter 15. The Bhagavad Gita: a Field Guide for Life’s Battles
- Chapter 16. Swami Vivekananda: the Scientist-Monk
- Chapter 17. Standing for Yourself and the Dharma, With Knowledge and Grace
- Chapter 18. So What is the Purpose of Life?
- Chapter 19. How do I Practice This Beautiful Tradition?
- Epilogue. The Answer by the Lamp
- A Closing Word
- Answer Key (for the curious, and for parents)
- Meera’s Question Bank: Rapid Answers She Collected All Year
- Mini-Glossary
- A Note for Parents and Teachers on Sources