Brahma Sutras (Critical Exposition)
author: B. N. K. Sharma
edition: 2008, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 1835
ISBN-10: 8121500354
ISBN-13: 9788121500357
Topic: Hindu-philosophy
Ascetics not eligible for Upasana of some attributes
This chapter describes Ascetics not eligible for Upasana of some attributes located on page 317 of volume 3 in the book Brahma Sutras (Critical Exposition) compiled by B. N. K. Sharma. This book contains a Critical Exposition of the Brahmasutras of Badarayana including a thorough research on the commentaries of Shankara, Ramanuja and Madhva. The Vedanta Sutras represent an important treatise of Indian Philosophy teaching Vedic concepts as found in the Upanishads..
Sanskrit name of chapter: vedhadyadhikaranam or vedhadyadhikarana (vedhadi-adhikarana / adhikaranam). This edition includes the original Sanskrit text, an English translation, references to commentaries, detailled footnotes, IAST transliterated words and a large index.
This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
Full contents not available online!
To read the full text of Brahma Sutras (Critical Exposition), you can buy B. N. K. Sharma’s book from Exotic India
You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Ascetics not eligible for Upasana of some attributes” according to 223 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Taittiriya Upanishad [by A. Mahadeva Sastri]
Hence it is that the Teacher (Shankaracharya) has construed the passage as describing the attributes of Brahman here presented for contemplation. The Fifth and Sixth Lessons treat of one and the same Upasana. Now we have to discuss the following question: Do the Fifth and Sixth Lessons treat of one upasana or two different upasanas?...
Read full contents: Lesson VI - Contemplation of Brahman
The Shiva Purana [by J. L. Shastri]
The duties and rites up to the tenth day after the death of ascetics. Vamadeva said:— 1-2. There are no crematory rites for the liberated ascetics. I have heard that they are buried. O Karttikeya, my preceptor, please mention that rite lovingly. There is none in the three worlds who can explain the same. 3-4....
Read full contents: Chapter 21 - The duties and rites up to the tenth day after the death of ascetics
Brahma Sutras (Shankara Bhashya) [by Swami Vireshwarananda]
The word ‘Upasana also means exactly what meditation means, viz. concentrating on a single object, with fixed look, and without any movement of the limbs. This is possible only in a sitting posture. Sutra 4,1.9 अचलत्वं चापेक्ष्य ॥ ९ ॥ acalatvam capekshya || 9 || acalatvam—Immobility; ca—and; apekshya—referring to. 9. And referring to (its) immobility {the scriptures attribute meditativeness to the earth)....
Read full contents: Chapter IV, Section I, Adhikarana VI
Total 223 books found: See all results here.
Summary:
You can return to the book Index to buy or shop for other books, or you can read the available online pages below: