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Routledge Advaita Vedanta and Vaisnavism - Madhusudana Sarasvati

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Explore the deep connections between Indian philosophy and theology in this scholarly work from the Routledge Hindu Studies Series. This book examines the vital role of Vedanta, a system where Hindu religious sects accept a single conscious reality known as Brahman. From this source, all creation, both conscious and non-conscious, is believed to emanate. Focusing on the sixteenth-century Bengali thinker Madhusudana Sarasvati, this text analyzes his contributions to Sanskrit philosophy. As one of the last great thinkers of the Vedanta tradition, Sarasvati faced a period where many Hindu sectarians rejected monistic Vedanta. This work looks at how he navigated these religious tensions through his writing. Despite being a strict monist, Sarasvati attempted to create a synthesis between his monistic philosophy and other perspectives. This book provides a detailed look at his efforts to bridge these complex theological ideas, making it a necessary resource for those studying the history of Indian thought and the evolution of Vedantic ideology.

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Part of the Routledge Hindu Studies Series, providing a scholarly look at Indian theological history and philosophical developments.

Examines the life and work of Madhusudana Sarasvati, a major sixteenth-century Sanskrit philosopher from Bengal.

Analyzes the concept of Brahman and the Vedantic belief in a single conscious reality from which all creation emanates.

Explores the historical context of sixteenth-century India when monistic Vedanta faced rejection from various Hindu sectarians.

Details the unique synthesis attempted by Sarasvati to bridge his strict monistic views with other religious perspectives.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0415864607
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > Theology > Philosophy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 October 2013
Listed Since: 06 February 2013

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