An Integrated Science of the Absolute
author: Nataraja Guru
edition: 2001, D. K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 1246
ISBN-10: 8124610576
ISBN-13: 9788124610572
Topic: Hindu-philosophy
The Thunderbolt Principle
This chapter describes The Thunderbolt Principle in the book An Integrated Science of the Absolute. This book deals with the study and translation of the Darsana Mala (Garland of Visions) by Narayana Guru (19th century) which represents an exposition of Upanisadic thought and Mysticism. Nataraja Guru was his direct disciple but also studied Educational Psychology. In this book, he attempts to integrate science with philosophy (Darshana). Narayana Guru was a philosopher, and visionary poet from Kerala who sought to propound the wisdom of Advaita philosophy. This chapter is part of the collection Part 3. Phenomenology.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “The Thunderbolt Principle” according to 210 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
The Agni Purana [by N. Gangadharan]
(Otherwise) the name (of the enemy) should be written inside a thunderbolt (shaped) diagram drawn inside (a circle having) twelve spokes sanctified with (the principle of) Sadashiva (‘always auspicious ). (Alternatively) (the name should be written) on a wall, or a plank or a stone slab with turmeric. There would be paralysis of the face, the arrest of movement and the arrest (of the movement) of the army. 13-17....
Read full contents: Chapter 312 - The occasions for the use of the Tvarita-mantra and the benefits
The Shiva Purana [by J. L. Shastri]
With his thunderbolt he hit on his right side. A person named “Shakha” of great strength came out of that side. 24. Shakra struck him again with his thunderbolt on his left side. Another strong person named Vishakha came out of that side. 25. Then Indra struck his heart with his thunderbolt. Another person very powerful like him named Naigama came out. 26. Then the four of great heroic strength including Skanda rushed to attack Indra. I offered my protection to Indra. 27....
Read full contents: Chapter 3 - The boyhood sports of Karttikeya
The Brahma Purana [by G. P. Bhatt]
When weapons and missiles were split and scattered, Indra hastily seized the thunderbolt and Krishna took up his discus Sudarshana. 61. On seeing the king of Devas and Shri Krishna holding up their thunderbolt and discus respectively the whole of the universe consisting of mobile and immobile beings raised a hue and cry. 62. Lord Krishna caught hold of thunderbolt hurled by Indra. Without releasing his discus he told him ‘stay, stay’. 63....
Read full contents: Chapter 94 - The prayer by Indra
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[An Integrated Science of the Absolute: index]
[About the Author (Narayana Guru and Nataraja Guru)]
[Introduction]
[The Three Steps in a Complete Philosophy]