A History of Indian Philosophy Vol* – 5, written by Professor S. N. Dasgupta, is a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the movements and thinkers that have shaped Indian philosophy over the last three thousand years. The emphasis of this fifth volume is on Devotion. It explores Devotion in the Southern School of Shaivism, in Vira Shaivism, and in the philosophy of Srikanth. It also discusses Shiva in the Puranas and other important texts.