Metaphysics of Meditation

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Metaphysics of Meditation

Sri Aurobindo and Adi-Sakara on the Isa Upanisad

Phillips, Stephen

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

01/2024

248

Dura

Inglês

9781350412415

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgments
Sanskrit Transliteration and Pronunciation

Introduction: Vedanta and Yoga
(Vedantic meditation; Upanisads; Sankara and Aurobindo; Sankhya's pradhana vs Vedanta's brahman; the Bhagavad Gita; the Brahma-sutra and Vedantic metaphysics; action and "liberation"; meditation and "knowledge"; modern studies of Vedanta; Aurobindo vs Sankara)

1. Who is Addressed by Adi Sankara, Who by Sri Aurobindo?
2. "Blocked Out" by the Lord or "Integrated?" (Isa 1, 2, & 3)
3. The Whole in the Part (Isa 4 & 5 & the makgala-vacana)
4. Mystical Knowledge of Unity (Isa 6 & 7)
5. (K)nots of Metaphysics: The Causal Argument for the "Self-Existent," svayam-bhu (Isa 8)
6. Knowledge of Self (atman) and Knowledge of the Occult (Isa 9 through 14)
7. A Theistic Way to Self-Discovery (Isa 15 & 16)
8. Aspiration and Surrender (Isa 17 & 18)

Appendix A: The Isa Upanisad (the two readings and the Sanskrit)
Appendix B: Sankara's Commentary on the Isa Upanisad
Appendix C: From the Bhagavad Gita
Part One: "The Yoga of Meditation" (Gita chapter 6)
Part Two: "The Yoga of Action" (Gita chapters 3, 4, & 5)
Appendix D: Sankara's Theodicy (from his Brahma-sutra Commentary)

Glossary (Sanskrit words; Classical schools, authors, and texts)
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Meditation; yoga; Sankara; Aurobindo; Upanisads; Vedanta; Bhagavad Gita