Brahma Sutras (Critical Exposition)
author: B. N. K. Sharma
edition: 2008, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 1835
ISBN-10: 8121500354
ISBN-13: 9788121500357
Topic: Hindu-philosophy
Brahman the Proximate and the Ultimate Cause in Cosmic Creation
This chapter describes Brahman the Proximate and the Ultimate Cause in Cosmic Creation located on page 289 of volume 1 in the book Brahma Sutras (Critical Exposition) compiled by B. N. K. Sharma. This book contains a Critical Exposition of the Brahmasutras of Badarayana including a thorough research on the commentaries of Shankara, Ramanuja and Madhva. The Vedanta Sutras represent an important treatise of Indian Philosophy teaching Vedic concepts as found in the Upanishads..
Sanskrit name of chapter: karanatvenetyadhikaranam or karanatvenetyadhikarana (karanatveneti-adhikarana / adhikaranam). This edition includes the original Sanskrit text, an English translation, references to commentaries, detailled footnotes, IAST transliterated words and a large index.
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The Brahmanda Purana [by G.V. Tagare]
It is the (cosmic) body of all living beings; the unmanifest one has become so. 11. The Brahman has neither beginning nor end; it is unborn and subtle; it has three Gunas, it is the source of origin and place of ultimate merging and rest. It is Asampratika (does not belong to the present time), it is Ajneya (i.e. cannot be comprehended. It is the Brahman which is beyond Sat and Asat. 12. This entire dark world was pervaded by his Atman (soul)....
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Karmic Astrology—a Study [by Sunita Anant Chavan]
With such an allocation, sacrifices are only a bridge to Brahman. ii. Karma as Cosmic Activity The process of conversion of initially undifferentiated universe into a differentiated one into names and forms resulting from Brahman as the cause of creation as well as destruction is the nature of the cosmic activity in the Upanishads....
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The Bhagavata Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
sparks, bubbles and pitcher are created out of some positive—existing—substances, the threefold creation is also real. This refutes the doctrine of the maya-vadins (believers in cosmic illusion) who regard the three-fold creation as illusory. dhamna svena sada nirasta-kuhakam—Faultlessness of Brahman. Owing to his inherent refulgence, the Supreme Lord is never soiled by the faults due to the three-fold creation....
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