Glimpses of Vedic Literature
by Kireet Joshi

Written as an introductory outline of the development of Vedic literature from the Vedic Samhitas and continuing through the Upanishads, Glimpses of Vedic Literature provides the beginning student with the necessary tools to understand this complex literary treasure and its continuing influence on the Indian spirit and culture.

The later chapters highlight Sri Aurobindo's discoveries which unlocked the mysteries and secrets of the Vedas and explained their relevance to modern man and to the future of humanity through the practice of Yoga.

Looking at the problems of the current age, the author finds psychological applications from Vedic literature to guide us forward.