The Volume is a compilation of the speeches made on various occasions by Shri R. Venkataraman, former Presient of India, In his post-presidential years. The speeches covered in this volume were made between 1992 and 2007 and deal with a wide range of themes: spirituality, religion, dharma, culture and the arts; religious, spiritual and cultural leaders; personalities in public life in the realms of politics, social service, business, etc:
In General(with some exceptions), these were not formal lectures delivered to academic or scholarly audiences, but speeches addressed to mixed audiences of scholars, experts and the general public on various occasions.