Consciousness in Indian philosophy the advaita doctrine of awareness only

Timalsina, Sthaneshwar 1965-

Consciousness in Indian philosophy the advaita doctrine of awareness only - New York Routledge 2009 - xxii,179p. 24 cm. - Routledge Hindu studies series . - RoutledgeCurzon Hindu studies series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-173) and indexes.

Pt. I. Sat -- 1. Establishment of 'awareness only' -- 2. Svaprakasata (self-awareness) -- 3. Ekajiva : the doctrine of solitary self-awareness -- 4. Existence and awareness -- Pt. II. Anirvacaniya -- 5. Avidya -- Pt. II. Asat -- 6. A critique of difference -- 7. A critique of 'object' -- Pt. IV. Comparisons -- 8. Cinmatra and cittamatra : the Advaita critique of Yogacara.

This text centers on the analysis of pure consciousness as found in Advaita Vedanta, one of the main schools of Indian philosophy. Written lucidely and clearly, it reveals the depth and implications of Indian metaphysics and argument.

9780415776776

2008018729


Advaita.
Consciousness.

B132.A3 / T56 2009

181.482 / TI-C

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