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 Fundamentals of Ethics and Aesthetics
This chapter describes The Fundamentals of Ethics and Aesthetics 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 8. Contemplation.
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Dramaturgy in the Venisamhara [by Debi Prasad Namasudra]
Rasa (aesthetics)—Introduction. Natya is the representation of every day life which is full of diverse activities prompted by different desires, longings and yearnings of a human being. The ordinary state of human nature is composed of passion which makes a man long for the attainment of the desired object with a consequent success or failure. This usual mental state of being depends upon the three fundamental elements of Nature (prakriti) noted by psychologists as sattva, rajas and tamas....
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Kuntaka’s evaluation of Sanskrit literature [by Nikitha. M]
It is obvious that the idea of beauty is the source of all aesthetic theory. The beginning of western aesthetics was in ancient Greece with Plato and Aristotle. Aristotle opines that poet is a creator and not a mere imitator as supposed by Plato. Aristotle s poetics starts with the definition of imitation. According to him, imitation is not just mimicry but it is reproduction through imagination....
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Vastu-shastra (1): Canons of Architecture [by D. N. Shukla]
A brief exposition of all these fundamentals must dispell the darkness shrouding our vision. Let us take these one by one....
Read full contents: Introduction (the five fundamental pillars)
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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]