A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 2

Preface......Page 5
Contents......Page 9
1 The World-Appearance......Page p1
2 Thought and its Object in Buddhism and in Vedanta......Page p13
3 Sankara's Defence of Vedanta; Philosophy of Badarayana and Bhartrprapanca......Page p36
4 Teachers and Pupils in Vedanta......Page p46
5 Vedanta Doctrine of Soul and the Buddhist Doctrine of Soullessness......Page p58
6 Vedantic Cosmology......Page p73
7 Sankara and his School......Page p77
8 Mandana, Suresvara and Visvarupa......Page p82
9 Mandana (A.D. 800)......Page p87
10 Suresvara (A.D. 800)......Page p98
11 Padmapada (A.D. 820)......Page p102
12 Vacaspati Misra (A.D. 840)......Page p106
13 Sarvajnatma Muni (A.D. 9OO)......Page p111
14 Anandabodha Yati (eleventh or twelfth century A.D.)......Page p116
15 Maha-vidya and the Development of Logical Formalism......Page p118
16 Vedanta Dialectic of Sriharsa (A.D. 1150)......Page p125
17 Application of the Dialectic to the Different Categories and Concepts......Page p133
18 Citsukha's Interpretations of the Concepts of Sankara Vedanta (A.D. 1220)......Page p147
19 The Dialectic of Nagarjuna and the Vedanta Dialectic......Page p163
a) Criticisms of Samkhya Parinama Doctrine......Page p171
b) Criticism of Isvara......Page p176
c) Refutation of the Soul Theory......Page p178
d) Refutation of the Mimamsa Theory of the Self......Page p179
f) Refutation of the Upanisad View of the Self......Page p181
g) Refutation of the Theory of the Persistence of Existing Entities......Page p182
h) Refutation of Criticisms of the Non-permanency of Entities......Page p185
i) Refutation of the Nyaya Vaisesika Categories......Page p187
21 Dialectic of Sankara and Anandajnana......Page p189
22 Philosophy of the Prakatartha-vivarana (A.D. 1200)......Page p196
23 Vimuktatman (A.D. 1200)......Page p198
24 Ramadvaya (A.D. 1300)......Page p204
25 Vidyaranya (A.D. 1350)......Page p214
26 Nrsimhasrama Muni (A.D. 1500)......Page p216
27 Appaya Diksita (A.D. 1550)......Page p218
28 Prakasananda (A.D. 1550 -- 1600)......Page p220
29 Madhusfidana Sarasvati (A.D. 1500)......Page p225
1 Yoga-vasistha......Page p228
2 The Ultimate Entity......Page p232
3 0rigination......Page p235
4 Karma, Manas and the Categories......Page p237
5 The World-Appearance......Page p240
6 Nature of Agency Kartrtva and the Illusion of World Creation......Page p242
7 The Stage of the Saint (Jivan-mukta)......Page p245
8 Energy of Free-will (Paurusa)......Page p252
9 Prana and its Control......Page p256
10 Stages of Progress......Page p264
11 Methods of Right Conduct......Page p267
12 Yoga-vasistha, Sankara Vedanta and Buddhist Vijnanavada......Page p268
1 Ayur-veda and the Atharva-Veda......Page p273
2 Bones in the Atharva-Veda and Ayur-veda......Page p284
3 Organs in the Atharva-Veda and Ayur-veda......Page p288
4 Practice of Medicine in the Atharva-Veda......Page p293
5 The Foetus and the Subtle Body......Page p302
6 Foetal Development......Page p312
7 Growth and Disease......Page p319
8 Vayu, Pitta and Kapha......Page p325
9 Head and Heart......Page p340
10 The Circulatory and the Nervous System......Page p344
11 The Nervous System of the Tantras......Page p352
12 The Theory of Rasas and their Chemistry......Page p357
13 The Psychological Views and other Ontological Categories......Page p366
14 Logical Speculations and Terms relating to Academic Dispute......Page p373
15 Did Logic Originate in the Discussions of Ayur-veda Physicians?......Page p392
16 Ayur-veda Ethics......Page p402
17 Springs of Action in the Caraka-samhita......Page p411
18 Good Life in Caraka......Page p418
19 Ayur-veda Literature......Page p423
1 The Gita Literature......Page p437
2 Gita and Yoga......Page p443
3 Samkhya and Yoga in the Gita......Page p455
4 Samkhya Philosophy in the Gita......Page p461
5 Avyakta and Brahman......Page p470
6 Conception of Sacrificial Duties in the Gita......Page p479
7 Sense-control in the Gita......Page p488
8 Ethics of the Gita & Buddhist Ethics......Page p493
9 Analysis of Action......Page p515
10 Eschatology......Page p517
11 God and Man......Page p523
12 Visnu, Vasudeva and Krsna......Page p535
13 Bhagavata and the Bhagavad-gita......Page p545
INDEX......Page p553