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The Vivekacūḍāmaṇi of Śaṅkarācārya Bhagavatpāda : an introduction and translation
- Title
- The Vivekacūḍāmaṇi of Śaṅkarācārya Bhagavatpāda : an introduction and translation / translated and edited by John Grimes.
- Author
- Grimes, John A., 1948-2022
- Publication
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2004.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Śaṅkarācārya.
- Description
- xii, 292 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- "Advaita Vedanta is one of the most important and widely studied schools of thought in Hindu philosophy and the Vivekacudamani is one of the most important texts in the Advaita tradition and the most popular philosophical work ascribed to the great Indian philosopher, Sankara. Sankara (c.650-700) is considered to be a giant among giants and probably the most venerated philosopher in India's long history."--Jacket.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Early works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-281) and indexes.
- Language (note)
- In English and Sanskrit
- Contents
- pt. 1. An Introduction to the Life Thought of Sankara -- Approaches to the Study of Sankara -- Determining the Dates of Sankara -- The Life of Sankara -- The Works of Sankara -- The Vivekacudaman -- The Philosophy of Sankara -- What is Advaita Vedanta? -- The Legacy of Sankara -- pt. 2. The Crown Jewel of Discrimination.
- ISBN
- 0754633950
- 9780754633952
- LCCN
- 2002043952
- OCLC
- ocm51477985
- 51477985
- SCSB-9441295
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library