Prabhat Prakashan Pvt Ltd Towards the Sound: Understanding Our Origins

Who we are, who we think we are and how are these identities constructed? In todays matter-of-fact world, most people live in thoughtless oblivion, not searching for such knowledge. The author takes us into a world of nuanced understanding, through logical and brilliant journeys into essential truths.This book is a treasure for the youth that often ends up being a misguided victim of parental and social pressure. The book can be revisited multiple times and opens newer dimensions with every read. It is without a doubt, essential for the current generation.This is a delightful must-read book for every sensitive person who likes to examine his travel through life. The author presents a handbook for understanding oneself and ones interactions with the world. He offers a path to freedom, leaving behind the chains of our previous conditioning.The book speaks on Purpose, Meaning, Sorrow, Pleasure, Fear, Societal Pressure and other things that stem from ancient wisdom. From Bertrand Russell, Albert Einstein, and Khalil Gibran to Kundanika Kapadia, all find their voices resonating in this piece.A prominent scholar suggested that after a reading of this book, one can easily sense the echoes of the likes of Maharishi Raman, Arvind, Vivekananda or Rajneesh and that the book encapsulates their thought in such a manner that a known scholar of these areas would enjoy it even more.