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
Primacy of Jnana over Karma not contradicted by Smrti
This chapter describes Primacy of Jnana over Karma not contradicted by Smrti located on page 421 of volume 3 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: abadhadhikaranam or abadhadhikarana (abadha-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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Brahma Sutras (Nimbarka commentary) [by Roma Bose]
And the term ‘Yoga found in Scripture and Smriti, refers to the meditation and the rest on the Lord. The eulogizing statement in the Moksha-dharma, etc., on the contrary, is intended only for referring to that portion of Yoga, etc. which is not opposed to Scripture. Hence, it is established that the stated concordance, indicating the causality of Brahman, is not contradicted by the Yoga-Smriti. Here ends the section entitled ‘The refutation of the Yoga (2). (* 1) P. 4....
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Shrimad Bhagavad-gita [by Narayana Gosvami]
If they are fruitive workers, they cannot attain the result of their karma, like residence in the heavenly planets. If they are jnanis, they cannot attain liberation as a result of their jnana. So what do they achieve? In answer to this, Shri Bhagavan speaks the third line of this verse beginning with rakshasim. “They attain a demoniac nature.”...
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Gitartha Samgraha (critical Study) [by Partha Sarathi Sil]
Though Lord Krishna has spoken about jnana as well as Karman, Abhinavagupta has admitted the supremacy of knowledge. Where there is primacy of Karman admitted in the Yoga philosophy. According to Kashmir Shaivism, this jnana, knowledge and kriya, action both are considered as samvit tattva, the concept of transcendent consciousness. So it is said that knowledge cannot exist without action, and action without knowledge....
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