"This book is important not only for those wanting to understand India and Hinduism as traditional Indians see them, but also for what different assumptions and values reveal by comparison about our own Western culture . . . Highly recommended."
Library Journal
"Offer[s] us an abundance of excellent advice about how to understand life and to live well."
Collin Cleary, Tyr, August 2002
"This is one of those books you should give your child when they come of age so that they may understand the natural rhythm of life, their duties, how to find their place, and along with it happiness and freedom in a seemingly chaotic world."
The Institute of Hermetic Studies, Dec 2007