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The idea of the Mahabharata as a great picture of a great Philosophy of Life, occurred to me almost like a dream. I have pursued it for nearly eight years; and the result of my study, relating to the Vedas, is contained in this volume; and that, relating to the Mahabharata, will follow in the next. My study of the Mahabharata led me to the Vedas, Upanisads, Satapatha Brahmana and the System of Hindu Philosophy; for the “story†is, even as it claims to ...
This book explains Law of Dharma, Law of Action, their relation, the sub-ject matter of the Vedas, exposition of gunas and nature, idea of sacrifice, meaning of Agni, evil and desire, nature of Dana, law of Man's life, etc. Importance of mind, reason, the meaning of Svaha, different ways of its interpretation, idea of repetition in Yajna, the Law of Intellect, interpretation of Saman hymns, authority of teachers, control of desire, action and its renunciation are ...
This book talks about the philosophy of Hindu religion through various aspects such as sacred book like Rg Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda and Atharva Veda. The book also talks about division of Vedas, Sruti and Smrti. The Sankhya system of philosophy and the observations on the Sankhya have also been discussed. The Nyaya system, Vaisesika system, Mimamsa, the Yoga system also carroborate the philosophy of Hindu religion. This book also speaks about the Vedanta ...