{"id":10346,"date":"2025-06-30T10:44:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T05:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/?p=10346"},"modified":"2025-06-30T10:44:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T05:14:29","slug":"1973-indian-spirituality-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/1973-indian-spirituality-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"1973 &#8211; Indian Spirituality in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Through this post, we are releasing the digital scan of the book<strong> Indian Spirituality in Action <\/strong>edited by Sister Vandana and published in the year 1973.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10347\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10347\" style=\"width: 1955px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10347\" src=\"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1973-indian-spirituality-in-action.jpg\" alt=\" 1973 - Indian Spirituality in Action\" width=\"1955\" height=\"3153\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1973 &#8211; Indian Spirituality in Action<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"491\">This book discusses the application of spiritual principles within Indian society and culture. It features writings from that period, including the introductory chapters \u201cThe Sources of Indian Spirituality,\u201d which reflect how spiritual teachings were meant to inform everyday life and collective purpose. It explores how classical spiritual insights drawing from the Upanishads, the Gita, and devotional traditions translate into practical guidance for social ethics, education, self-transformation, and community-building.<\/p>\n<p>This document is digitized\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/dharmaram-college-digitization-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as part of the Dharmaram College Library digitization<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Metadata and link to the digitized document<\/h3>\n<p>Metadata and link to the digitized document are provided below. 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