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Indian philosophy : Basic concepts and important themes/ By Rev. Fr. Augustine Thottakkara, CMI

By: Thottakara, Augustine.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bengaluru: Dharamaram Publications, 2015Description: 706 p.ISBN: 9789384964184.Subject(s): Indian PhilosophyDDC classification: 181.4 Summary: This book has two parts. The first part contains essays on ten basic concepts. Concepts like Rta, Dharma, Karma, Sraddha, Darsana, Etc., are explained in detail. Knowledge of these notions is essential to understand the undercurrents and nuances of Indian Philosophy. The second part consists of twenty essays on important themes of Indian Philosophy. Some of the themes are: "Mutual Enrichment of Hinduism and Buddhism", "Study on Purusa-sukta", "Consciousness of God", "The five great sacrifices", ect. These studies are based mainly on the Upanisads. The book does not claim an exhaustive treatment of Indian Philosophy. Indian Philosophy is like a vast ocean; we are savouring here only a few drops of this immense ocean.
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This book has two parts. The first part contains essays on ten basic concepts. Concepts like Rta, Dharma, Karma, Sraddha, Darsana, Etc., are explained in detail. Knowledge of these notions is essential to understand the undercurrents and nuances of Indian Philosophy. The second part consists of twenty essays on important themes of Indian Philosophy. Some of the themes are: "Mutual Enrichment of Hinduism and Buddhism", "Study on Purusa-sukta", "Consciousness of God", "The five great sacrifices", ect. These studies are based mainly on the Upanisads. The book does not claim an exhaustive treatment of Indian Philosophy. Indian Philosophy is like a vast ocean; we are savouring here only a few drops of this immense ocean.

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