The Vedanta Philosophy

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Item Code:	IDJ489
Publisher:	NEW BHARATIYA BOOK CORPORATION
Author:	F. Max. Muller
Language:	English
Edition:	2002
ISBN:	8187418591
Pages:	109
Cover:	Hardcover
Other Details	9.0 inch X 6.0 inch
Weight	260 gm

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CONTENTS

Chapter 1.	Origin of the Vedanta Philosophy
	The Importance of the Philosophy	1
	What is important and what is merely curious	2
	The Importance of the Vedanta Philosophy	4
	Opinions of the Vedanta by Schopenhauer, Sir W. Jones, Victor Cousin, F. Schlegel	5
	The Vedanta, both Philosophy and Religion	7
	The Upanisads as Vedanta	9
	The Four Stages of Life	11
	Relation of the Soul (Atman) to Brahmana (the Paramatman)	12
	Unsystematic Character of the Upanisads	13
	Growth of Religious and Philosophic Thought before the Upanisads	14
	Belief in the God	16
	Two Forms of the Vedanta	17
	The Upanisads treated as Revealed, not as Historical Books	18
	Moral Preparation for the Study of the Vedanta	21
	Mistrust in the Evidence of the Senses	24
	Metaphorical Language of the Upanisads	24
Chapter 2.	The Soul and God
	Extracts from the Upanisads	28
	I. From Katha Upanisad	28
	II. From the Maitrayana Upanisad	33
	Sankara's Analysis of Subject and object	36
	The Inheritance of the Vedanta	42
	No Esoteric Vedanta	42
	Relation between the Higher Brahmana and the Lower Brahmana	49
	Relation between the Higher Atman and the Living Atman	51
	Different Views of the Soul in Indian Philosophy	52
	The Upadhis as the cause of difference between the Soul and God	54
	The Psychology of the Vedanta	55
	Our Mind is not our Self (Atman)	57
	The Upadhis due to Avidya	57
	Nescience (Avidya) destroyed by Knowledge (Vidya)	59
	How the Soul can be one with God	60
Chapter 3.	Similarities and Differences between Indian and European Philosophy
	Strangeness of Eastern Philosophy	64
	General Interest of Indian Philosophy	65
	Critical Treatment of Oriental Literature	66
	The Sacred Syllable Om	68
	Whatever was Old became Sacred	69
	Books for the Study of the Vedanta	70
	Coincidences. Spinoza's Substantia'	72
	The Meaning of Real	74
	The Nature of Avidya and Maya	75
	Colebrooke n Maya	75
	Sir W. Jones on the Vedanta	77
	The Two Brahmans are One	78
	The Germs of the Vedanta in the Upanisads	79
	The Knowledge of the Brahmana	81
	Names and Forms the Objects of Brahmana's knowledge	82
	Thought and Language Inseparable	82
	Coincideness between Names and Forms and the Greek Logas	83
	Speech as a Creative Power to the Veda	84
	Similarity with the Old Testament Wisdom	85
	Did Brahmana means Word?	86
	Brahmana derived from the same Root as Verbum and Word	87
	Names and Forms the Connecting-link between Brahmana and the World	88
	The Gods of other Religions	90
	Names and Forms the Product of Avidya	92
	The Vedanta in Political Life	94
	The Ethics of the Vedanta	95
	The Doctrine of Karman	96
	Pre-existence of the Soul	97
	Recapitulation	100

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