Description: This book delves into the rich tapestry of Vedanta philosophy, a school of thought originating in ancient India. The author guides readers through the diverse interpretations of Vedanta, spanning from dualistic perspectives that perceive a separation between the individual and the divine, to non-dualistic approaches that emphasize the ultimate unity of all existence. Rooted in the timeless wisdom of the Vedas, the sacred scriptures of Hinduism, this exploration sheds light on the core concepts of Vedanta, such as the nature of reality, the self, and the relationship between the individual and the cosmos. The author skillfully navigates the intricate ideas of Maya (illusion), Brahman (the absolute reality), and the cyclical nature of time, offering profound insights into the human experience and the quest for liberation. This book goes beyond a mere intellectual exposition of Vedanta philosophy; it delves into the practical implications of these teachings for ethical conduct and spiritual growth. Concepts like self-abnegation and the interconnectedness of all beings are explored, revealing the transformative power of Vedanta in fostering compassion, inner peace, and a sense of unity with the universe. By illuminating the path towards self-realization and liberation, this book's insights offer a timeless guide for those seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Book Title: Vedanta Philosophy : An Address Before the Graduate Philosophical Society of Harvard University, March 25, 1896 (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
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Topic: Eastern
Publication Year: 2017
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Genre: Philosophy
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Item Length: 9 in
Author: Swami Vivekânanda
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