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The Sacred Books of the East Described and Examined

Author : Christian Literature Society for India
Publisher : General Books
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2012-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 145893814X

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: or philosophy, is reduced to a mere skeleton. It is impossible to understand them without the commentary by which these works are usually accompanied. The Sutras generally signify those which are connected with the Vedas, vie., the Kalpa Sutras, relating to ritual; the Grihya Sutras, to domestic rites; and the Sainayachanka Sutras, to conventional usages. The Sutras, although based upon the Sruti, are yet avowedly composed by human authors. Whenever they appear to be in contradiction with the Sruti, their-authority is at once overruled. The Vbdas, The Main Point Of Consideration. Although the different divisions of Vedic literature have been briefly described, attention will be chiefly confined to the Vedas, strictly so called. Hindu Accounts or The Obioin Of Tht Vedas. The common belief in India is that the Vedas are eternal. They existed in the mind ot the Deity before the beginning of time. At the commencement of each Kalpa, Brahm reveals them to Brahma, and they issue from his four mouths. They are taught by Brahma to the Rishis whose names they bear. The different opinions entertained regarding the origin of the Vedaa will now be considered. The writings of Dr. John Muir furnish a storehouse of information on the subject. He gives the passages both in Sanskrit and in English translations. The Third Volume of his Sanskrit Texts treats of The Vedas, Opinions of their Authors, and of later Indian writers of their Origin, Inspiration, and Authority. Only a few quotations can be made. Opinions may be classed under two heads. 1. Opinions expressed in the Hindu Sacred Books. 1. The Vedan sprung from the mystical sacrifice of Purunha. The hymn Purusha Sukta of the Rig- Veda (x. 90) contains the following: ? From that universal sacrifice spr...

The Sacred Books of the East Described and Examined: Philosophic and law books: Selections from the Upanishads. Bhagavad Gita. Vedanta Sara. Yoga Sastra. Laws of Manu. 1st ed. 1895

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Hinduism
ISBN : NYPL:33433059580377

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The Sacred Books of the East Described and Examined

Author : Christian Literature Society for India
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Hindu law
ISBN : OCLC:499270758

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Subject Index of Modern Books Acquired

Author : British Library
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1014 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1881
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UGA:32108031219887

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The Atharva-Veda Described

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1897
Category : Vedas
ISBN : UOM:39015026744287

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Studies in the Upanishads

Author : Thomas Ebenezer Slater
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1897
Category : Upanishads
ISBN : HARVARD:32044092184316

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The Bhagavad Gita

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1895
Category : Electronic
ISBN : HARVARD:32044092188291

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India and Europe

Author : Wilhelm Halbfass
Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass
Page : 623 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2017-01-01
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9788120807365

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India and Europe by Wilhelm Halbfass Pdf

This book explores the intellectual encounter of India and the West from pre-Alexandrian antiquity until the present. It examines India's role in European philosophical thought, as well as the reception of European philosophy in Indian t