Mysore Hiriyanna was a leading scholar of Indian philosophy, celebrated for his clear, precise, and concise prose. He dedicated his work to illuminating the profound concepts within Indian philosophical traditions, making them accessible to a wider audience. His writings delve deeply into the nature of values and the quest for perfection. Hiriyanna's distinct approach and insightful analyses continue to offer valuable perspectives on the Indian intellectual landscape.
Indian thought developed practically unaffected by outside influence; and the text as well as the importance of its achievements will be evident when we mention that it has evolved several systems of philosophy, besides creating a great national religion Brahminism, and a great world religion Buddhism.