This comprehensive, systematic and integrated exposition of Hindu social psychology and institutions provides a vivid understanding of the difficult subject. The author has shown with remarkable clarity and lucidity how Hindu civilization has influenced society to form a distinct cultural pattern of its own.
Hindu Social Organization has been received with acclaim by a number of very important social scientists in India as well as in Europe and America. It is not only a pioneering attempt but has remained unsurpassed till date. This edition bears proof of its eminence in retaining the foreword to the first edition of this book written by Dr S. Radhakrishnan.
To us in the West ... this book is a great boon ... an objective account of the Indian way of life... solid exposition ... ought to help in bringing about the urgently needed understanding between East and West... splendid book."
should help "... Material which one cannot get elsewhere and which will be most useful in our own work a scholarly and erudite examination of the major institutions of Indian society greatly in correcting persistent misconceptions in the West.
Pandharinath H. Prabhu was the first Director of School of Psychology, Education and Philosophy, Gujarat University, and had taught at various premier institutions worldwide such as the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai; Pennsylvania State University; Australian National University; and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai.
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