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Acknowledgements |
9 |
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Preface |
11 |
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Introduction |
13 |
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Transliteration of Sanskrit Terms |
15 |
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PART
ONE - Advaita Vedanta: Origin and Doctrine |
17 |
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Vedas and Darshanas |
19 |
|
Vedanta |
21 |
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Triple Canon |
21 |
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Schools of Vedanta |
25 |
|
Advaita |
31 |
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Advaita Lineage |
31 |
|
Doctrines of Advaita |
32 |
|
Schools of Advaita |
51 |
|
Sannyasa Order |
57 |
|
Ajati Vada
|
61 |
|
Conclusion |
65 |
|
PART
TWO - Advaita Wisdom |
67 |
|
Upanishads |
69 |
|
Brahma Sutra |
94 |
|
Bhagavad Gita |
98 |
|
Yoga Vasishtha |
101 |
|
Ashtavakra
Gita |
121 |
|
Mandukya Karika
|
134 |
|
Ribhu Gita |
145 |
|
Avadhuta Gita |
159 |
|
Vivekachudamani |
165 |
|
Upadesha Sahasri |
175 |
|
Aparokshanubhuti |
184 |
|
Atmabodha |
188 |
|
Dakshinamurti Stotra |
191 |
|
Bhaja Govindam |
195 |
|
Amritanubhava |
200 |
|
Panchadasi |
205 |
|
Miscellaneous Gitas |
213 |
|
PART
THREE - Ramana Wisdom |
219 |
|
Teachings of Ramana Maharshi |
221 |
|
PART
FOUR - Zen Wisdom |
237 |
|
Teachings of Zen Masters |
239 |
|
PART
FIVE - Tao Wisdom |
259 |
|
Teachings of Tao Masters |
261 |
|
APPENDIXES |
271 |
|
The
Four Mathas Established by Sri Adi Shankara |
273 |
|
Dasanami and Their Meaning |
274 |
|
Tenets of Advaita and Vishishtadvaita Vedanta |
275 |
|
Tenets of Vivarana and Bhamati Schools |
280 |
|
Classification of Advaitic Analogies |
282 |
|
Classification of Hindu Scriptures |
283 |
|
The Four Sections of Vedas |
284 |
|
Brahman and Jiva |
285 |
|
Brahman and Its Modes |
286 |
|
Descriptions of Ajnana |
287 |
|
GLOSSARY |
289 |
|
Glossary of Sanskrit Terms |
291 |
|
SOURCES |
313 |