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
The Vedanta of Badarayana
This chapter describes The Vedanta of Badarayana 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 Volume 2. Preliminaries.
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Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) [by Sadhu Gyanananddas]
Study of the Vedanta Darshana Vedanta (Veda + anta) means the ending part of the Vedas. It is a specific reference to the Upanishads and the philosophy they contain. Vedanta is one of the six Darshanas or philosophies of Hinduism. It is also known as Uttara Mimamsa or Brahma Mimamsa. The first systematic study of philosophy seems to have been done by Badarayana in the Brahmasutras....
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Brahma Sutras (Nimbarka commentary) [by Roma Bose]
English of translation of Brahmasutra 4.4.7 by Roma Bose: “Even so, on account or reference, on account of the existence of the former, non-contradiction, Badarayana.” Nimbarka s commentary (Vedanta-parijata-saurabha): Even if the real nature of the soul be established to be intelligence only, still owing to the manifestation of the real nature of the soul as possessed of freedom from sins and so on, there is “no contradiction”—so the reverend “Badarayana” thinks. Why?...
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Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya) [by Swami Vireshwarananda]
purushartho tah, shabdaditi badarayanah || 1 || purusharthah—Purpose of man; atah—from this; shabdat—from the scriptures; iti—thus (says); badarayanah—Badarayana. 1. From this (results) the purpose of man, because of the scriptures ; thus (says) Badarayana. Badarayana basing his arguments on the Sruti texts says that the knowledge of Brahman effects man s highest purpose and is not a part of sacrificial acts. It leads to Liberation....
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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]