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Consciousness in Indian philosophy the advaita doctrine of awareness only

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: RoutledgeCurzon Hindu studies seriesPublication details: New York Routledge 2009Description: xxii,179p. 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415776776
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 181.482 22 TI-C
LOC classification:
  • B132.A3 T56 2009
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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