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Synopsis This book a combination of selected writings on Upanishads, the laws of Manu, “Vedanta Sara” etc. lectured by great Vedantists, philosophers and numerous quotations to be in justification, all of their points and explanations in convincement. Reading the Upanishads and laws of Manu of “Manava Dharma Sastra” and other Dharma Shastras absorbing and thrilling experience for developing one’s intellect. For the present such writings and books of this kind are ignorant as the age is different from what was once. But his is a wrong notion on the part of the present generation and ignoring the fact will be living in illusion. Upanishads are epics of by gone centuries. Its developments are yet to ascertain to the present forms. There are more than one Upanishads. According to “Katha” Upanishad the knowledge of Brahma depends upon certain process of thinking, that is to say, it is a derivative of philosophies. Hence, the Vedantas, are useful for philosophic approach of life. For the philosophic importance the Upanishads, are ideal and mystic which are useful even for the present days life it applied in our intellect conciliating for the followers of Yoga. Vedanta is believed to be object of true science of mind. The readers of this book will obtain a fair idea of the whole Veda philosophies. Max Muller opined “In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads. It has been the solace of my life, it will be my solace in death” Each Upanishads hae its own rules, according to Sankhya. This book is certain to serve a vital component for those who are engaged in philosophic discourse and Vedanta discourses for the benefit, of spiritual solace of human being who are anxious to understand as to what is the mystisims hidden in Upanishads and Bhagavatgitas as that we are yet to understand that Arjuna is more humane than Krishna. Laws of Manu is well known among many generations. Manu’s Laws or Manava Dharma Sastra, the Principles death with are inspiring and to know the trials and punishments under the law are subjects of important studies for the common people and had been following to a certain extent. Rituals practiced by believers of Hindu religion and the religious rites. Hence according to the various principles the variant of caste is made and each provided certain duties according to the caste. Even today the reality existed in relation to the caste. The present assumption is the Hinduism a religion and not a social system. How a social system then.? Principles for self purification and controlling the mind towards wealth and preaching the well-being of the people are well defined in this book in several chapters. Comparatively and applying these principles for the present problems of lite, the results will be a foregone conclusion.