• ISBN13: 9788126941322
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Religion and Philosophy
• Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd
• Publisher Imprint: Atlantic
• Publication Date: February 20, 2025
• Pages: 330
• Original Price: INR 545.00
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 410 grams

Dialogue with Upanishads: For A Meaningful Life offers an engaging and accessible introduction to the timeless wisdom of the Upanishads, the philosophical heart of India's spiritual heritage. Written in a reader-friendly question-answer format, the book explores 118 Upanishads, delving into the profound teachings and making it accessible to the global audience. The book questions the fundamentals about life, the self and the nature of ultimate reality, offering answers that resonate with practical wisdom for everyday living. The book aims to explicate how Upanishadic philosophy can guide them in their personal growth, ethical choices and a quest for deeper meaning in life. It draws connections between the ancient teachings and contemporary concerns, offering insights on topics like self-realisation, meditation and living a life of purpose and fulfilment. With its clear and concise language, simple English translations of Sanskrit verses, and an insightful glossary of key terms, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to integrate Upanishadic wisdom into their daily life. By providing a bridge between profound philosophical insights and practical application, Dialogue with Upanishads: For A Meaningful Life invites readers to explore the wisdom of the ages, inspiring them to live a more meaningful, thoughtful and spiritually enriched life.

Dr Pawan Kumar Singh is the Director of IIM Tiruchirappalli. He has previously served as Director of MDI Gurgaon, Director-in-Charge of IIM Indore, and the first Chair of the Academic Committee and Nodal Officer for IIM Sambalpur. With over three decades of academic experience, he has taught at prestigious institutions like IIM Indore and IIM Mumbai. Dr Singh holds a PhD in Management and postgraduate degrees in Economics and Personnel Management. He began his career in industrial relations with the Bank of India. A prolific author, he has written books on management and Sanskrit scriptures, including Management Sutras from Sanskrit Scriptures and Personality Attributes: Gift of India. His interests include exploring Sanskrit scriptures, cricket, poetry, music and astronomy.