The Linga and the Great Goddess
author: Swami Karpatri
edition: 2009, Indica Books, Varanasi
pages: 370
ISBN-10: 818656988X
Topic: Hinduism
The last deed
This page describes The last deed which is part located on page 247 in the book: The Linga and the Great Goddess by Swami Karpatri. This book expounds on the meaning of the Linga and the nature of the Great Goddess besides containing as a debate about the relation of sakti between Nyaya and Mimamsa: two schools of orthodox Hindu philosophy. 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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Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya) [by George Thibaut]
Jaimini bases a contrary opinion on the reasons specified in the last two Sutras. Scripture, he argues, proclaims injunctions such as the following one, 'He who is desirous of the heavenly world is to sacrifice.'...
Read full contents: III, 2, 40
Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya) [by Swami Vireshwarananda]
“He makes him whom He wishes to lead up from these worlds do a good deed” etc. (Kau. 3. 8); “Whichever divine form a devolee wishes to worship . . . and obtains from it the results he desires, as ordained by Me” (Gita 7. 21-22). Since the Lord has regard for the merit and demerit of the souls, the objection that a uniform cause is incapable of producing various effects does not stand. In the last four topics the entity ‘That has been explained....
Read full contents: Chapter III, Section II, Adhikarana VIII
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation [by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar]
The advice conveyed, in this swan-song of the Alvar, is short and sweet, the quintessence of ‘Tirumantra and ‘Dvaya , calling upon the worldly men to chant Lord Narayana s holy name and serve Him, in conjunction with Mahalakshmi, the Divine Mother, by word (singing), deed (offering choice flowers) and thought (loving meditation), vide aphorism 228 of Acarya Hridayam)....
Read full contents: Introduction to Section 10.5
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[The Linga and the Great Goddess: index]
[Preface]
[Introduction]