The Author who is a retired director general of police holds a Ph.D In Sanskrit and he has been teaching and writing on vedanta. His classes on the Gita, the upanishads, Vivekachudamani, Valmiki Ramayanam, Vedanta Pancadasi etc.,. 

                          The present Booklet is to give the modern students and parents an appreciation of the astute philosophical inquiry, universal values, and pluralism of Hinduism and enable them to look at their own religion with esteem in the present competitive envinorment.
                                                                                     -Dr.K. Aravinda rao.