An Integrated Science of the Absolute
author: Nataraja Guru
edition: 2001, D. K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 1246
ISBN-10: 8124610576
ISBN-13: 9788124610572
Topic: Hindu-philosophy
A Unit Notion of Thinking Substance
This chapter describes A Unit Notion of Thinking Substance in the book An Integrated Science of the Absolute. This book deals with the study and translation of the Darsana Mala (Garland of Visions) by Narayana Guru (19th century) which represents an exposition of Upanisadic thought and Mysticism. Nataraja Guru was his direct disciple but also studied Educational Psychology. In this book, he attempts to integrate science with philosophy (Darshana). Narayana Guru was a philosopher, and visionary poet from Kerala who sought to propound the wisdom of Advaita philosophy. This chapter is part of the collection Part 5. Normalization.
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
In contrasting it with Samkhya or Buddhism we see that for each unit of sensation (say whiteness) the latter would admit a corresponding real, but Nyaya-Vaisheshika would collect “all whiteness” under the name of “the quality of white colour” which the atom possessed. They only regarded as a separate entity what represented an ultimate mode of thought....
Read full contents: Part 8 - The main doctrine of the Nyaya-Vaisheshika Philosophy
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) [by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat]
Verse 18.59: “That (false) notion of self resting upon which thou art thinking....
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Karmic Astrology—a Study [by Sunita Anant Chavan]
In the later flow of thought, the culture ascribed activity to matter and materialistic forms. All actions were said to be performed by the gunas (constituents)of the primordial matter (Prakriti), thereby qualities were connected with matter. Guna (quality) and Karma are essentially related to the substance whereas Kala is amurta (non-embodied / formless) and is an acting force in bringing forth the activity (whether good or bad) residing in the substance....
Read full contents: Part 4.2 - Kala and Karma
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[An Integrated Science of the Absolute: index]
[About the Author (Narayana Guru and Nataraja Guru)]
[Introduction]
[The Three Steps in a Complete Philosophy]