Know Thy Roots uncovers the misunderstood Vedanta concepts of Vidya, Avidya, Moksha and Maya by presenting the holistic teachings of the Vedas and the Upanishads. These ancient texts provide a profound understanding of the Universe, transcending conventional scientific and philosophical views.
Dr T.P. Deshpande is a former associate professor and head of department, Hindi and Postgraduate Research Centre, Pratibha Niketan College, Nanded. He completed his M.S. (Education) from S.P. College, Pune, and postgraduation from Poona University. He received his doctorate from Marathwada University, Aurangabad.After retirement in 2003, he studied astrophysics and the Vedas under the guidance of Dr. V. R. Parnerkar, his Divine Guru. He is author of textbooks on language and literature for undergraduate and postgraduate. He mentor students of Hindi literature and philosophy as a research guide. He has also completed Minor and Major Research Projects of University Grants Commission, New Delhi.