A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Dvaita
This page describes Dvaita which is located on page 560 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Dvaita” according to 51 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) [by Makarand Gopal Newalkar]
Concept of Moksha according to Dvaita Vedanta. Madhvacarya (1199 AD–1278 AD) , also known as Purnaprajna and Anandatirtha, was the chief proponent of Tattvavada Philosophy of Reality, popularly known as the dvaita (dualism) school of Hindu philosophy. It is one of the three most influential Vedanta philosophies. Dvaita stresses a strict distinction between God -the Supreme Soul (paramatma) and the individual souls (jivatma)....
Read full contents: Concept of Moksha according to Dvaita Vedanta
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
`dvaita balilena ai kona asantoshe || 59 || English translation: (59) `Why do people call Him Advaita? And what displeasure prompted mother Shaci to call Him Dvaita?...
Read full contents: Verse 2.22.59
Mandukya Upanishad (Madhva commentary) [by Srisa Chandra Vasu]
This would go against the statement that in Prajna and Turiya the non-acceptance of dvaita is the common ground. (For then the pharse turiyam sarvadrik would mean the Turiya is omniscient and sees everything. What is then the force of saying that the Turiya does not see (grahana) the duality: for by the very fact of His seeing all he would see the dvaita also, and know it to bo an illusion. Sarva-drik, therefore, must mean “shows all” and not “sees all”)....
Read full contents: Karika verse 2.5
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