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Accomplishing the Accomplished : The Vedas as a Source of Valid Knowledge in Sankara /

All major schools of Indian philosophical and religious thought originated and developed with the aim of providing a viable means for the attainment of moksa. This is not to affirm that this end was uniformly conceived in all systems. The point is that Indian philosophy always had a practical or pra...

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Autor principal: Rambachan, Anantanand (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2021]
Colección:Monographs of the Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: A Review of Current Interpretations of the Significance of Sruti and Anubhava in Sankara
  • 1. The Ascertainment and Sources of Valid Knowledge
  • 2. The Vedas as a Pramana
  • 3. The Method of Brahmajnana
  • 4. The Nature of Brahmajnâna - The Process and Context of Its Acquisition
  • 5. The Triple Process - Sravana (Listening), Manana (Reflection), and Nididhyâsana (Contemplation)
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR