Aryasamaj Principles

Satyarth Prakash !!
(THE "LIGHT OF TRUTH")

Written By :: Vedic Scholar Maharshi
Dayanand Saraswati

Contents of Book

Chapter 1	An exposition of “Om” and other names of God.
Chapter 2	Treats of the upbringing of children.Chapter treats of the upbringing of children.
Chapter 3	Treats of Brahmacharya, the duties and qualifications of scholars and teachers, good and bad books and the scheme of studies.
Chapter 4	Treats of marriage and married life.
Chapter 5	Treats of Vanaprastha, (the Order of Asceticism) and of Sanyas Ashrama (the Order of Renunciation).
Chapter 6	Treats of Raj Dharma (Science of Government).
Chapter 7	Treats of the Veda and God.
Chapter 8	Treats of the Creation, Sustenance and Dissolution of the Universe.
Chapter 9	Treats of knowledge and ignorance, and emancipation and bondage.
Chapter 10	Treats of Conduct – desirable and undesirable, and of Diet –permissible and forbidden.
Chapter 11	Contains a criticism of the various religions and sects prevailing in India.
Chapter 12	Treats of the Charvaka, Buddha (Buddhist) and Jain religions.
Chapter 13	Treats of Christianity (the Bible).
Chapter 14	Treats of Muhammadism (Qur’an).At the end of the book we have given a summary of the teachings of the Eternal Vedic Religion which we profess.