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Essentials of Sri Aurobindo's Thought: Essays in Memory of Madhusudan Reddy |
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In this volume, occasioned by the passing of an outstanding scholar and a disciple of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother, Prof. V. Madhusudan Reddy, the editors have brought together various essays by acclaimed critics and exponents to take a look at the contemporary relevance of Sri Aurobindo's thought.
The essays are on many strands of Sri Aurobindo's thoughts, arranged together in Part I of the book thematically according to Sri Aurobindo's major works such as The Life Divine, The Synthesis of... |
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Swami Ranganathananda |
Eternal Values for a Changing Society (Vol 1) |
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This book comprises the speeches and writings of Swami Ranganathananda, a senior monk of the Ramakrishna order.
One of the main contributions by Swami Vivekananda to modern thought was to show that society can change in infinite ways in response to historical necessities; but that is no reason why eternal values underlying all human endeavors should be discarded or even changed.
This book is an answer to many social, political, economic, and spiritual problems that be set the modern age. It... |
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Sri Aurobindo |
Evolution |
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The three philosophical essays of this book were first published in the monthly review Arya in 1915 and 1918. It includes:
Evolution
The Inconscient
Materialism
The present edition incorporates for the first time some recently discovered additions and revisions by the author.
About the Author:
Sri Aurobindo was an Indian/Hindu nationalist, scholar, poet, mystic, evolutionary philosopher, yogi and guru. After a short political career in which he became one of leaders of the... |
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Nolini Kanta Gupta |
Evolution and the Earthly Destiny |
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A selection of essays on human evolution, education, science, poetry, mysticism, etc.
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Ramesh S. Balsekar |
Experience of Immortality |
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Ramesh S. Balsekar, an awakened sage, discusses the philosophy of Advaita with an inspired clarity. Speaking and writing in English, he has authored over twenty books and has spoken with seekers daily from his Mumbai home for the last two decades, offering unique insight into the basic permise of this philosophy, that all there is is Consciousness. This is an English translation of a Marathi classic "Amritanubhava" by Jnaneshwar, a 13th century saint-poet of Maharashtra, India.... |
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Arvind Sharma |
Experiential Dimension of Advaita Vedanta |
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The Experiential Dimension of Advaita Vedanta provides a clear, concise and precise introduction to Advaita Vedanta, on the basis of something more powerful than argument, namely, experience.
About the Author:
A former member of the I.A.S., Arvind Sharma is currently Professor of Comparative Religion at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. He is a leading historian of religion and one of the most significant Hindu thinkers since Radhakrishnan. Dr Sharma is a leading historian of religion and... |
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Pradip Mukherji |
Exploring Consciousness Through Unconsciousness |
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It is also not a book of philosophy, religion, spirituality, new-age or old-age, though the bookseller will put in one of those categories. This book intends to give no answer to any questions, doesn’t intend to solve any problem, or give any information or words of wisdom. It is also not a quick-feel-good book. This book contains nothing that has not been said, heard or written before. |
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Frits Staal |
Exploring Mysticism: A Methodological Essay |
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Until less than a century ago, the two prevailing views of dreams as well as of souls were that they are inconsequential (the scientific view) or of divine origin (the religious view). In either case it was assumed that they cannot be objects of rational inquiry. Similar views still prevail regarding mystical experiences and mysticism in general. Modern opinion, whether friendly or hostile, holds that the mystical falls squarely within the domain of the irrational. Mr. Staal argues that... |
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Uma Chattopadhyay |
Faultless to a Fault: Gangesha on Upamana in Indian Epistemology |
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The present volume is a sequel to Dishonoured by Philosophers: Upamana in Indian Epistemology (2009). It is a logical and historical extension of the arguments made in defence of upamana in the previous work, upholding Gangesha’s standpoint as the height of perfection, the most vigorous defence of upamana in a series of defences and objections in a long course. |
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V. Madhusudan Reddy |
Footnotes to the Future |
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Philosophical reflections and observations on a range of topics related to Sri Aurobindo's teaching and its bearing on the future of humanity.
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Frithjof Schuon |
Form and Substance in the Religions |
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The writings of Frithjof Schuon are charactgerized by
essentiality, universality and comprehensiveness. They have the quality of
essentiality in the sense that they always go to the heart and are concerned
with the essence of whatever they deal with. Schuon possesses the gift of
reaching the very core of the subject he is treating, of going beyond forms to
the essential formless Center of forms whether they be religious, artistic or
related to certain features and traits... |
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Paul Ricoeur |
Freud and Philosophy: An Essay on Interpretation |
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This book originates in the Terry Lectures given at Yale University in the autumn of 1961. According to the author, this book deals with Freud and not with psychoanalysis. Secondly, this book is one not of psychology but of philosophy. the problem concerns here is the texture orstrure of Freudian discourse. First, it is an epistemological problem: What is interpretation is psychoanalysis and how is the interpretation of the signs of man interrelated with the economic explanation that... |
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Jugal Kishore Mukherjee |
From Man Human to Man Divine: Sri Aurobindo's Vision of the Evolutionary Destiny of Man |
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This book, as the title suggests, deals with the evolutionary destiny of man in the wide perspective of the total earthly existence.
Focussing on some cardinal problems besetting man's advance in his present evolutionary status, the author has analysed in all their ramifications and then delineated their probable evolutionary solutions, based on the revelations made by Sri Aurobindo.
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Rohit Mehta |
From Mind to Super Mind |
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The message of the Gita has an important and a practical bearing on the problems of the modern age. It shows a way out of the complexities of the mind to complete and unfettered freedom of the Super-Mind. This path is not meant only for the few, it can be trodden by all who seek freedom from life's entanglements. In an age where the individual is becoming more and more insignificant due to the impacts of political, economic and social forces, the Gita brings to man a message of hope... |
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Peter Russell |
From Science To God |
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What does the speed of light have to do with the Koran, St. John and Aldous Huxley? Where does quantum physics meet the psychology of meditation? And if "I think, therefore I am," why can’t physics, chemistry or biology explain where human thought comes from?
'From Science to God' offers a crash course in the nature of reality. It is the story of Peter Russell's lifelong exploration into the nature of consciousness - how he went from being a strict atheist, studying mathematics and physics... |
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Johannes Bronkhorst |
From Vasubandhu to Caitanya |
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The chapters in this volume are a selection of papers presented in the general Philosophy Section at the 12th World Sanskrit Conference in Helsinki, Finland. The first part of the book, Studies in Indian Philosophy, contains nine studies on individual topics and concepts in Indian philosophy from various perspectives: historical-philological, philosophical and comparative. They are inter alia concerned with such fundamental issues as the characteristic signs of the Self, the concept of... |
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Ramakrishna Puligandla |
Fundamentals of Indian Philosophy |
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Indian Philosophy reflects some of the earliest thought-traditions in human history. Its foundations can be traced to ancient minds and their capacity for insatisable curiosity and constant meditation. The Indian thinkers of old aimed their pragmatic philosophies at not just the satisfaction of intellectual curiosity or pursuit of theoretical truths but actually the assimilation of intellectually discerned and established truths into one's own personality for a life of freedom and... |
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Gottfried De Purucker |
Fundamentals of the Esoteric Philosophy |
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A viewpoint of the Real, bringing a sense of the unbroken thread of ever-extending life..." magic casements" opening upon bright inner worlds of Reality stimulating one to daring flights of thought; Revealing passages about the Mystery Schools and their method of teaching, and glimpses of the mysterious parts played in the drama of evolution by Sun, Moon, the Zodiacal Constellations and the "Seven Sacred Planets" ...a further unveiling of the jewels of Esoteric Wisdom begun in H.P. Blavatsky's... |
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S.M. Srinivasa Chari |
Fundamentals of Visistadvaita Vedanta |
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The doctrine of Visistadvaita, expounded by Ramanuja, was developed into a sound system of philosophy by the most brilliant of his successors, Venkatanatha, `popularly known as Vedanta Desika`. His chief contribution to the intellectual foundation of the system lay in the composition of the text of Tattva-mukta-kalapa, a treatise of significant philosophical import left for posterity. In this volume, which is a study of Visistadvaita based on Tattva-mukta-kalapa, the line of arguments advanced... |
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Susmit Pani |
Gandhi Aurobindo and Radhakrishnan on Bhagavadgita |
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The book analyses the treatment of Bhagavadgita by three important thinkers to Modern India, Sri Aurobindo, Mahatma Gandhi and Radhakrishnan. Bhagavadgita is the essence of Indian philosophical and religious textual heritage, acceptable and intelligible to vast range of readers. Through out the ages saints and scholars have commented on it. Sri Aurobindo, Gandhi and Radhakrishnan have been chosen as representative thinkers of the 20th century. Sri Aurobindo was associated with the extremist... |
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Jitendranath Mohanty |
Gangesa's Theory of Truth |
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The book is a study on Gangesa's Pramanyavada, and contains a free English translation of the Sanskrit text. The introduction discusses the concept of truth in Indian philosophy, chiefly in the Nyaya and the Mimamsa Schools, and seeks to bring out Gangesa's contributions to this topic. At the same time, it attempts a critical assessment of the arguments and assumptions of the traditional Pramanya-theories. |
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Swami Niranjanananda Saraswati |
Gheranda Samhita: Commentary on the Yoga Teachings of Maharishi Gheranda |
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Gheranda Samhita is a classical text describing seven limbs of yoga as taught by Sage Gheranda to his disciple, King Chandakapali. Sage Gheranda outlines a system which can take the serious aspirant from purification of the body to the highest states of samadhi and knowledge of the soul.Distinguishing it from other hatha yoga systems, Sage Gheranda’s seven limbs includes the tattwa dharanas (concentrations on the elements) and the seamless merging of hatha yoga and tantra by combining... |
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James Williams |
Gilles Deleuze's:Difference and Repetition |
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This is the first critical introduction to Difference and Repetition, Gilles Deleuze's most important work of philosophy and one of the most significant texts of contemporary philosophy. In offering a critical analysis of Deleuze's methods, principles and arguments, the book enables readers to engage with the revolutionary core of Deleuze's philosophy and take up favourable or critical positions with respect to its most innovative and controversial ideas. The book will also help to extend... |
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Dr. M.V.V.S. Murthi |
Gitam Journal of Gandhian Studies No. 3 (2 Vol. set) |
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Gitam Journal of Gandhian Studies is an interdisciplinary, international journal of Gandhian thought and practices, peace and non-violence. It publishes articles on Gandhi, his ideas and their application in the context of real-world problems and their resolution, ranging from rural development to global peace and from personal transformation to social change. It covers among other areas politics and public welfare, philosophy and values, education and personal growth, non-violence and conflict... |
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Samar Basu |
Glimpses of Vedantism in Sri Aurobindo's Political Thought |
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The philospohy of the Vedanta was an integral vision of life. In its view no area of human activity, including politics, can be fully understood without an insight into the source and goal of life itself.
Sri Aurobindo wrote "All political ideals must have relation to the temperament and past history of the race. The genius of India is separate from that of any other race."
This book presents the "New Ideal" advocated by Sri Aurobindo ninety years ago. Though the roots of the ideal are... |