A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Acicchakti
This page describes Acicchakti which is located on page 12 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism 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.
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Brahma Sutras (Nimbarka commentary) [by Roma Bose]
(* 10) I.e. according to the Samkhyas, pradhana is transformed into the world, while according to the Vedantins also not Brahman Himself, but His power of the non-sentient (acicchakti)—which is pradhana—is transformed into the world. Hence the two views come to the same thing. (* 11) Brahma-sutras (Shankara s commentary) 2.1.27, p. 491. (* 12) Shri-bhashya (Madras edition) 2.1.29, p. 60, Part 2. (* 13) This is the interpretation of Shankara as well. (* 14) Govinda-bhashya 2.1.27, p. 60, Chap. 2....
Read full contents: Brahma-Sutra 2.1.26 (correct conclusion, 26-30)
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