Direct awareness of the self : a translation of the Aparokṣānubhūti
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Direct awareness of the self : a translation of the Aparokṣānubhūti
(Studies in Asian thought and religion, v. 17)
E. Mellen Press, c1995
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Aparokṣānubhūti
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-154) and index
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This volume offers a selection of insights into Indian religious and philosophical ideas in general, and Sankara's philosophy in particular. It begins with a description of the historical background and significance of the various schools of religious philosophy in India, as well as a concise treatment of pertinent philosophical terms and doctrines. The text provides an accessible translation that offers guidance on how to approach Sankara and Advaita Vedanta tradition and which aims to capture the spirit and essence of Sankara. The result is a solid contribution to the understanding of this literature in the development of Indian religious philosophy.
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