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 Workings of Instrumental Mysticism
This chapter describes The Workings of Instrumental Mysticism 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 6. Instrumentalism.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) [by H. H. Wilson]
striyah satis tam̐ u me pumsa ahuh pashyad akshanvan na vi cetad andhah | kavir yah putrah sa im a ciketa yas ta vijanat sa pitush pitasat || English translation: “They have called thes, my virtuous feminine les, males; he who has eyes beholds; the blind man sees not; he whois a sage son understands this, and he who discriminates is the father of the father. ” Commentary by Sayana: Rigveda-bhashya Males: an instrumental nce of grammatical mysticism: rashmi, a ray of the sun, is here person nified as a...
Read full contents: Rig Veda 1.164.16
Karmic Astrology—a Study [by Sunita Anant Chavan]
As an answer to this the culture discovered the gradual and disciplined workings of perceptive knowledge which can be acquired by an ethical and equable frame of mind by the human for an understanding of life. The subject thereby demands to be a part and parcel of the present day educational system right from the primary and pre-primary school levels which work on the induction of knowledge to human in its very basic form....
Read full contents: Modern Relevance
Social philosophy of Swami Vivekananda [by Baruah Debajit]
Then, there is the mystic, whose mind wants to analyse its own self, to understand the workings of the human mind, what the forces are there that are working inside, and how to know, manipulate, and obtain control over them. This is the mystical mind. Then, there is the philosopher, who wants to weigh everything and use his intellect even beyond the possibilities of all human philosophy....
Read full contents: Chapter 4.3 - The only Recognition of Universality according to Vivekananda
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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]