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The Naiskarmya-siddhi, one of the four important works in the siddhi-literature of Advaita, is a valuable prakarana-grantha written by the great scholar and direct disciple of Sankaracarya, Suresvara, which explains and justifies the doctrines of Advaita in four chapters. It is, in the words of Suresvara, a compendium of the entire philosophy of Vedanta (asesa-vedanta-sara- sangraha-prakaranam). Written partly in prose and partly in verse, Suresvara makes use of ...
This biography presents a coherent and cogent account of the life and achievements of Adi Sankara, closely following Madhava Vidyaranya’s Sankara-digvijaya. Describing his birth and early life, it discusses at length his journey to spiritualism, with special focus on his search of a Guru, his visit to Varanasi, his penance in the Himalayas, and his engagement with exegesis.
Understanding the need of the aspirants to reach out to the Unknown through the ...
The Primal spiritualty, Philosophical knoledge and Pneary experience, which is the subject dealt with in this volume, contains the central ideas of the philosophia pernnis - the one as the source and support of the many, the spirituality of matter, and the divinity of all living beings. Its outlook is holistic as it integrates beings with the primal being. This compilation of Professor Balasubranian, an erudite scholar, a great philosopher and thinker, will ...
Quotes heal, seal and help people express what they feel. Sanskrit, being a hoary language, its literature is replete with sayings for every season and reason.Sukti-Sudha - The Elixir of Adages is a compilation of Sanskrit proverbs culled from Sanskrit literature and its folklore giving a mention of their sources as well as their translation. While genuine care has been taken to be faithful to the original expression, there have been times when we have given ...