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Shankara And Indian Philosophy
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Author : Natalia Isayeva
language : en
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Release Date : 2016-03-22
Shankara And Indian Philosophy written by Natalia Isayeva and has been published by State University of New York Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-03-22 with Religion categories.
According to Advaita-Vedanta, God or Brahman is identical with the inner self (the Atman) of each person, while the rest of the world is nothing but objective illusion (maya). Shankara maintains that there are two primary levels of existence and knowledge: the higher knowledge that is Brahman itself, and the relative, limited knowledge, regarded as the very texture of the universe. Consequently, the task of a human being is to reach the absolute unity and the reality of Brahman—in other words, to reach the innermost self within his or her own being, discarding on the way all temporary characteristics and attributes.
Sankara And Indian Philosophy Monumenta Indica
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Author : N. V. Isaeva
language : en
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Release Date : 1993-11-01
Sankara And Indian Philosophy Monumenta Indica written by N. V. Isaeva and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1993-11-01 with Philosophy, Indic categories.
Shankara S Universal Philosophy Of Religion
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Author : Yakub Masih
language : en
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Release Date : 1987
Shankara S Universal Philosophy Of Religion written by Yakub Masih and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1987 with Religion categories.
Description: The contention of Shankara's Universal Philosophy of Religion, is that man of his very nature has to be concerned with what he considers to be his supreme reality. But the supreme reality is unknown and unknowable. Hence man is thrown into a predicamental situation of knowing the unknowable. This absurd situation has given rise to the doctrines of analogia entis (St. Thomas Aquinas), symbology (Paul Tillich) and picture theories of R.B. Braithwaite and Wittgenstein. But the conclusion of the present author is that even now Shankara is ahead of the stalwart epoch-making thinkers mentioned above.
Know About Adi Shankaracharya
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Author : Saurabh Singh Chauhan
language : en
Publisher: Saurabh Singh Chauhan
Release Date : 2022-10-20
Know About Adi Shankaracharya written by Saurabh Singh Chauhan and has been published by Saurabh Singh Chauhan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-10-20 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Welcome to the extraordinary journey through the life and legacy of one of India's greatest philosophers, theologians, and reformers - Adi Shankaracharya. In this book, we will explore the remarkable story of a man who, more than a millennium ago, left an indelible mark on Indian philosophy, spirituality, and culture. Adi Shankaracharya, often referred to simply as Shankara, was a luminary of the 8th century CE. His teachings and profound insights into the nature of reality continue to influence countless minds, transcending the boundaries of time and geography. But who was Adi Shankaracharya, and why does his legacy endure? To answer these questions, we'll embark on a journey that takes us from his humble beginnings in the village of Kaladi to the far reaches of India and even to the sacred heights of Kailash. We'll delve into the key events of his life, from his early education in the Vedic scriptures to his decision to renounce worldly life and become a monk. We'll follow him on his travels across the length and breadth of India as he spread his teachings, engaged in philosophical debates, and founded monastic institutions. We'll explore the heart of his philosophy, Advaita Vedanta, which proclaims the fundamental unity of all existence. We'll witness his encounters with scholars, his interactions with people from all walks of life, and the establishment of worship practices at prominent temples. Throughout this journey, we'll see how Adi Shankaracharya's life and teachings continue to resonate with seekers of truth and spiritual wisdom. His legacy lives on not only in the philosophical texts he penned but also in the hearts of those who seek to understand the profound truths he expounded. As we unravel the life, philosophy, and enduring impact of Adi Shankaracharya, a saint, philosopher, and reformer whose wisdom transcends the ages, and whose teachings continue to illuminate the path to spiritual realization.
A Thousand Teachings
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language : en
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Release Date : 1992-01-31
A Thousand Teachings written by and has been published by State University of New York Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992-01-31 with Religion categories.
This is the best introduction to Vedanta and to Śaṅkara's philosophy. The Upadeśasāhasrī, or A Thousand Teachings consists of a metrical part and a prose part. In the metrical part, Sankara discusses the basic philosophical problems of non-dualism, at the same time refuting the teachings of other philosophical schools. In the prose part, he explains how to teach the way to self realization--to enlightenment. Śaṅkara and the great Abhinavagupta are generally regarded as the two greatest thinkers in the long history of Indian philosophy. Sankara represented Advaita Vedanta, a non-dualistic view of ultimate reality. Most of his works are commentaries on classics of Indian thought. A Thousand Teachings is the only non-commentarial work that can be attributed to him; the other independent writings ascribed to him are probably spurious.
The Pure Principle
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Author : Y. Keshava Menon
language : en
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Release Date : 1960
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A Thousand Teachings
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Author : Sengaku Mayeda
language : en
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishe
Release Date : 2006
A Thousand Teachings written by Sengaku Mayeda and has been published by Motilal Banarsidass Publishe this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Advaita categories.
The book brings to light how great and true knowledge is born of intuition, quite different from modern Western method. The ancient Indian method and its secret techniques are examined and shown to be capable of solving various problems of mathematics. The universe we live in has a basic mathematical structure obeying the rules of mathematical measures and relations. All the subjects in mathematics-Multiplication, Division, Factorization, Equations, Calculus, Analytical Conics, etc.-are dealt with in forty chapters, vividly working out all problems, in the easiest ever method discovered so far.
The Quintessence Of Vedanta
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Author : John Denton
language : en
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Release Date : 2018-06-05
The Quintessence Of Vedanta written by John Denton and has been published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-06-05 with categories.
Adi Shankara was an early 8th century Indian philosopher who consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta and is credited with unifying and establishing the main currents of thought in this branch of Indian philosophy.His works in Sanskrit discuss the unity of the Self and Nirguna Brahman "brahman without attributes". He wrote commentaries on the Brahma Sutra, Principal Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita) which are still authorities on the subjects and known for their erudition and lucidity. His works explain the ideas found in the Upanishads. Shankara travelled across the Indian subcontinent to propagate his philosophy through discourses and debates which he always seems to have won, hence his opponents converted to his way of thinking and the doctrine spread far and wide. It is still one that stands up to rigorous argument. This book explains the traditional prescription for enlightenment and gives guidance from beginning to end.
The Quintessence Of Vedanta
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Author : John Denton
language : en
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Release Date : 2018-06-05
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Adi Shankara was an early 8th century Indian philosopher who consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta and is credited with unifying and establishing the main currents of thought in this branch of Indian philosophy.His works in Sanskrit discuss the unity of the Self and Nirguna Brahman "brahman without attributes". He wrote commentaries on the Brahma Sutra, Principal Upanishads and Bhagavad Gita) which are still authorities on the subjects and known for their erudition and lucidity. His works explain the ideas found in the Upanishads. Shankara travelled across the Indian subcontinent to propagate his philosophy through discourses and debates which he always seems to have won, hence his opponents converted to his way of thinking and the doctrine spread far and wide. It is still one that stands up to rigorous argument. This book explains the traditional prescription for enlightenment and gives guidance from beginning to end.
Shankara Vedanta
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Author : Gaṅgānātha Jhā
language : en
Publisher: Jain Publishing Company
Release Date : 2006
Shankara Vedanta written by Gaṅgānātha Jhā and has been published by Jain Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Religion categories.
Here presented is the Vedanta of Sankara, also called Advaita Vedanta, in its sources. Its sources are: firstly, Sankara's commentary on the Brahma-sutras; secondly, Sankara's commentary on the Bhagavad-gita; and thirdly, Sankara's commentaries on the principal Upanisads. Ganganatha Jhais acknowledged as the foremost translator of Indian philosophical, or darsana, texts. He earned this distinction through his translations of primary texts of the Nyaya, Vaisesika, Samkhya, Yoga, and Purva Mimamsasystems. Here, at the close of his life, he presented lectures on the sixth and last darsana, the Vedanta system. This book thus provides unique insights into Vedanta.