Hindu Rashtra Darshan

A Hindu to sum up the conclusions arrived at is he who looks upon the land that extends from Sindhu to Sindhu from the Indus to the seas as the land of his forefathers his pitrabhu who inherited the blood of that race whose first discernible source is traced to the Vedic Saptasindhus which on its onward march assimilated much that was incorporated and ennobling. The Hindus who inherited and claimed as their own the culture of that race as expressed chiefly in their common classic language Sanskrit and represented by a common history a common literature art and architecture law and jurisprudence rites and rituals ceremonies and sacraments fairs and festivals and who above all address this land this Sindhustan as their punyabhu as the holy land the land of their saints and seers of godmen and gurus the land of piety and pilgrimage. These are the essentials of Hindutva ? a common rashtra a common jaati and a common sanskriti. All these essentials could best be summed up by stating in brief that they are Hindu to whom Sindhustan is not only a pitrabhu but also a punyabhu. ?Excerpts from this book This classic and unique book Hindu Rashtra Darshan by Swatantrayaveer Savarkar gives the true meaning and correct picture of the Hindu Rashtra wherein everyone living on the land this side of Indus river is a Hindu by culture by values and not by the religion in its narrow definition. The book is divided in three major parts?First part is Hindu Pad-Padshahi Second is Hindu Rashtra Darshan and third part is Essentials of Hindutva. It is a must read book for all Bharatiyas.