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
Vaisheshika Philosophy of Kanada
This chapter describes Vaisheshika Philosophy of Kanada 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 Volume 2. Preliminaries.
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The validity of Anumana (inference) in Nyaya system [by Babu C. D]
The Vaisheshika philosophy gives a considerable help to the development of Nyaya philosophy. The categories of Vaisheshika philosophy was entirely absorbed in the treatise of the Nyaya Vaisheshika philosophy. Inclusion of Vaisheshika categories could be seen in the works of later syncretic school writers. Tarkikaraksha of Varadaraja includes all the seven Vaisheshika categories in the scheme of sixteen categories....
Read full contents: Chapter 4.1 - Amalgamation of Nyaya-Vaisheshika
Jainism and Patanjali Yoga (Comparative Study) [by Deepak bagadia]
Introduction to Vaisesika Darsana. [Full title: A Comparative Study of different Indian Philosophies (d) Darsanas system of Indian Philosophies (2): Vaisesika Darsana] Founded by philosopher Kanada (around in second century B. C. ) and older than Nyaya, it is also called as aulukya darsana. The earliest systematic exposition of Vaisesika was found in the Vaisesika Sutra of Kanada, This treatise is divided into ten books....
Read full contents: Part 8.2 - Introduction to Vaisesika Darsana
Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) [by Diptimani Goswami]
We do not find this category in any other system of Indian Philosophy. So, Kanada s philosophy has come to be known as Vaisheshika system. Max Müller says: “It may be that the name of Vaisheshika was given to Kanada s philosophy from the differences, or Visheshas which he established between substances, qualities and action, or it may from Vishesha as a name of individual things is applicable, therefore, to atoms....
Read full contents: Historical Survey of Vaisheshika System
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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]