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
Refutation of Vijnanavada
This chapter describes Refutation of Vijnanavada located on page 76 of volume 2 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: anupalabdhyadhikaranam or anupalabdhyadhikarana (anupalabdhi-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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Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
It is, therefore, argued that the Vijnana-vada and the doctrine of Advaita are similar. The Samkshepa-shariraka contains a refutation of this objection. Nrisimhashrama while commenting on the verse of the Samkshepa-shariraka makes clear that though the two doctrines seem to be similar, yet there are some characteristics which clearly mark the difference between the two schools....
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
But, while an important Vijnanavada work like the Lankavatara-sutra tries to explain through its various categories the origin of the various appearances in knowledge, no such attempt is made in the Yoga-vasishtha, where it is left to chance. It is curious that in the Sanskrit account of Vijnanavada by Hindu writers, such as Vacaspati and others, these important contributions of the system are never referred to either for the descriptive interpretation of the system or for its refutation....
Read full contents: Part 12 - Yoga-vasishtha, Shankara Vedanta and Buddhist Vijnanavada
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 1 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
The Vijnanavada literature that is available to us is very scanty and from that we are not in a position to judge what answers Vijnanavada could give on the point. These three doctrines developed almost about the same time and the difficulty of conceiving shunya (void), tathata, (thatness) and the alayavijnana of Vijnanavada is more or less the same. The Tathata doctrine of Ashvaghosha practically ceased with him....
Read full contents: Part 19 - Brief survey of the evolution of Buddhist Thought
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