The Role of Bhagavad Gita in Indian History

Introduction

Acknowledgement 

PART 1

1. The Rise and Decline of Indian Philosophy 
2. The Quest for Knowledge
3. Sacerdotal Supremacy
4. An Era of Intellectual Dialogues
5. The Six Schools of Liberation
6. Flowering of Thought
7. The Buddhist Revolution
8. The Fruits of the Revolution
9. Rise of Neo-Brahminism
10. Conflict, Clash and Confusion 

PART 2 

1. The Teachings of the Bhagavad-Gita 
2.  The Author and His time 
3. · The Bewildered Intellectual 
4. · The Skilful Mentor .
5. Synthesising Diverse Concepts 
6. Contradictions and Inconsistencies
7. War on Non-Believers
8. Complete Surrender to God
9. Stand up and Fight 
10. Brahmanism by Backdoor
11. Desireless Work
12. Murder with Impunity 

PART 3 

1. Influence of the Gita on Indian History 
2. Supreme Among the Scriptures
3. Acute Differences over the Doctrines
4. Emergence of Hinduism
5. A False Prosperity
6. Plunge into Darkness
7. A Pleasant Interlude
8. Anarchy and Callousness
9. Old Wine in New Bottles 
10. The Golden Epoch
11. Bharat Mata Comes into Her Own
12. Revolt of Godmen (i)
13. Revolt of Godmen (ii)
14. Revolt of Godmen (iii)
15. Revolt of Godmen (iv)
16. Triumph of Hindu Nationalism (i)
17. Triumph of Hindu Nationalism (ii)
18. Triumph of Hindu Nationalism (iii)
19. Under the Congress Raj (i)
20. Under the Congress Raj (ii)
21. Under the Congress Raj (iii)
22. Under the Congress Raj (iv)
23. What is Indian Culture? 
24. The Perspective

Bibliography

Foot Notes

Index