After Life: A Philosophical Journey Through Western and Indian Thought* is a profound and thought-provoking exploration of one of humanity's most enduring questions: What happens after we die? This book delves into the rich philosophical and spiritual traditions of the West and India, offering a comprehensive analysis of the afterlife and its implications for our understanding of existence, identity, and the human condition.

From the shadowy realms of ancient Greek mythology to the structured heavens and hells of Christianity, and from the cyclical concepts of reincarnation and liberation in Hinduism and Buddhism to the ethical and existential questions raised by modern philosophy, this book bridges the wisdom of the East and the West to illuminate the mysteries of life beyond death. It examines the nature of the soul, the problem of consciousness, the ethical implications of afterlife beliefs, and the profound impact these ideas have on our search for...