Sanatana Drishti
Ancient Indian Wisdom behind Ekatma Manav Darshan by Sampadananda Mishra & Vishnu M

This book brings together the Sanskrit roots of Deendayal Upadhyaya’s Ekatma Manavdarshan (Integral Humanism) in two parts.

Part I presents 76 verses drawn from across the fifteen volumes of the *Deendayal Upadhyaya Sampurna Vangmaya*, carefully compiled from the available literature.

Part II is the heart of the work: for the 18 theoretical terms and conceptual categories that form the backbone of Ekatma Manavdarshan, the authors have gathered 257 Sanskrit verses and dictums drawn from around 60 Indian textual sources. Presented together, these verses show how Indian epistemology has, for centuries, articulated the very ideas at the core of Integral Humanism, with a clarity, precision, and lyrical grace that Sanskrit subhashitas are renowned for.

More than a scholarly compilation, this book offers readers a way to encounter Ekatma Manavdarshan through the language and literary tradition that first gave shape to its ideas – verses that are as memorable as they are illuminating.