{"product_id":"sankara-and-indian-philosophy-no-1-monumenta-indica-s","title":"Sankara and Indian Philosophy: No. 1 (Monumenta Indica S.)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"82\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"115\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"97\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natalia Isayeva\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"159\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"132\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sri Satguru Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"185\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"175\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"207\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"207\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"200\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1993\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"219\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788170303732\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"254\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"254\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"248\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 285\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"280\" data-end=\"313\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"313\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23 cm x 14 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 440 gm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"341\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"362\"\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"365\"\u003eThis book offers a comprehensive study of \u003cstrong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eShankara's Advaita-Vedanta\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing readers with an in-depth analysis of his philosophical system. According to \u003cstrong data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eAdvaita-Vedanta\u003c\/strong\u003e, God, or \u003cstrong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eBrahman\u003c\/strong\u003e, is identical to the inner self, \u003cstrong data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"608\"\u003eAtman\u003c\/strong\u003e, of each person, while the material world is merely an illusion (\u003cstrong data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"682\"\u003emaya\u003c\/strong\u003e). Shankara’s philosophy posits two primary levels of existence: the higher knowledge, which is Brahman itself, and the relative, limited knowledge that constitutes the fabric of the universe. The ultimate goal of human life, according to Shankara, is to realize this absolute unity and the reality of Brahman within one’s own being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eNatalia Isayeva's work is a landmark in Shankara studies. It stands as one of the few works in the last fifty years to explore Shankara’s philosophy in the broader context of Indian philosophical traditions. The book compares Shankara’s thought with those of other systems, such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eLokayata\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eSarvastivada\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eMimamsa\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eVishishthadvaita\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing valuable insights into the depth and subtleties of Advaita-Vedanta. The author examines Shankara’s thought both in isolation and in relation to these other schools of philosophy, offering a thorough exploration of the intellectual encounter among India's diverse philosophical traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"2066\"\u003eThrough this exploration, Isayeva sheds light on Shankara’s system and how it emerged as a major force in the history of Indian philosophy, particularly in terms of his intellectual courage and the profound implications of his non-dualism. The book is organized clearly and coherently, analyzing Shankara's original texts and placing them within their larger historical and philosophical context.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shri Satguru Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50000520872240,"sku":"DRG.ShriSatguruPub_9788170303732","price":1020.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/nad715.webp?v=1756464568","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/sankara-and-indian-philosophy-no-1-monumenta-indica-s","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}