Dictionary of Pali Proper Names (2 Vols.) \nAbout the Author \nG. P. Malalasekera born 1899 in Sri Lanka worked under the celebrated Pali scholar Dr. (Mrs.) C.A.F. Rhys Davids on Pali Literature of Ceylon for his doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in...

Discipline: The Canonical Buddhism of the Vinayapitaka is a penetrating analysis of a heretofore neglected, yet centrally important portion of the Pali Canon. In identifying the pivotal role of discipline in the bhikkhu quest for nibbana Professor Holt finds that...

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This is a critical and philosophical analysis and assessment of the teachings of Buddha as found in the early stratum of the Pali canon and those of Lord Krishna as embodied in the Bhagavadgita. It is the first time that...

Friedhelm Hardy offered a strong evolutionary sequence for Tamil Srivaisnavism, seen in the light of meticulous philological analysis of the relevant sources in Sanskrit, Tamil, and Manipravalam. He provided an entirely new, firm foundation for studies of southern Srivaisnavism. This...

The Brhatsamhita of Varahamihira is an encyclopaedia of astrological and other subjects of human interest. This part consists of 50 chapters, from chapters 58 to 107, three Appendices and Index. In chapter 58 units of lineal measurement are given and...

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Encyclopaedia of Indian Philosophies : Vol. 25 - By Karl H. Potter (Author) - MLBD Publications \n \nNyaya-Vaisesika in recent Times - Attaining liberation through knowledge and understanding of reality, but they approach this goal with distinct epistemological methods and...

The Hindu Tantras and are usually set in the form of a dialogue between the god Shiva and his consort Parvati, in which he explains to her the philosophy and myths underlying the Tantric ritual. They emphasize the goddess Shakti...

Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies (Vol. 1) (2 Vols.): Bibliography - By Karl H. Potter (Author) - MLBD Publications. \n \nThis constitutes the first volume of the series. It indicates the scope of the project and provides a list of sources...

The volume Yoga: India's Philosophy of Meditation, traces the intellectual history of Patanjala Yoga philosophy from the early centuries of the Common Era through the twentieth century. This volume also provides a systematic discussion of the philosophy of classical yoga....

Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies - Vol. 11: Advaita Vedanta from 800 to 1200: vol. XI. This is the second Volume of this Encyclopedia devoted to Advaita Vedanta. It takes up the history of that movement from where Volume Three of...