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The concept of Creation in the Major Upanisads

by C. Poulose | 2009 | 39,559 words

Hinduism Hindu Philosophy Vedanta

This study deals with the Concept of Creation according to the Major Upanishads鈥攁ncient Indian scriptures that form a crucial part of Vedic literature and Indian philosophy. The present research investigates the Upanisadic philosophy in general as well as the school of Advaita Vedanta and other Indian philosophical traditions that incorporate Upani...

Chapter 2 - Major Upanishads

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1. Introduction to the Upanishads

2. The theme of the Upanisads

3. The Major Upanisads

4. History of appraisal on Upanisads

5. Metaphysics of Major Upanisads

6. The term Brahman (Introduction)

7. Brahman as Existence, Knowledge, Bliss, Absolute

8. The concept of Maya

9. Power of Maya

10. The Two Powers of Maya

11. The Individual and Collective Aspects of Maya

12. The concept of Avidya (ignorance)

13. The Three Gunas of Maya

14. The concept of Ishvara (Saguna Brahman)

15. The concept of Jiva

16. The concept of Vaisvanara (鈥渦niversal man鈥�)

17. The concept of Taijasa (鈥渓uminous鈥�)

18. The concept of Prajna (knowledge)

19. Three Vadas (arguments)

20. The concept of the World

21. The concept of the Paramarthika satta (absolute truth)

22. The concept of the Vyavaharika satta

23. The concept of the Pratibhasika satta

24. The creation of the perceived universe

Last Updated: 19 August, 2024

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