Download or read book The Power of the Sacred Name written by Venkatarama Raghavan and published by World Wisdom, Inc. This book was released on 2011 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Hinduism, as in all of the great religious traditions from around the globe, the repeating or singing of a sacred name is an integral part of prayer and daily life. With chapters that explore the contribution of Mahatma Gandhi and Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, this edited collection of the writing of renowned Indian scholar, V. Raghavan, examines the lives and contributions of the main exponents of the tradition in India.