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100 1 _aTimalsina, Sthaneshwar,
245 1 0 _aConsciousness in Indian philosophy : The Advaita doctrine of 'awareness only'
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2009.
300 _axxii, 179 p. ;
490 1 _aRoutledge Hindu studies series
505 0 _aPt. I. Sat -- 1. Establishment of 'awareness only' -- 2. Svaprakasata (self-awareness) -- 3. Ekajiva : the doctrine of solitary self-awareness -- 4. Existence and awareness -- Pt. II. Anirvacaniya -- 5. Avidya -- Pt. II. Asat -- 6. A critique of difference -- 7. A critique of 'object' -- Pt. IV. Comparisons -- 8. Cinmatra and cittamatra : the Advaita critique of Yogacara.
520 8 _aThis text centers on the analysis of pure consciousness as found in Advaita Vedanta, one of the main schools of Indian philosophy. Written lucidely and clearly, it reveals the depth and implications of Indian metaphysics and argument.
650 0 _aAdvaita.
650 0 _aConsciousness.
856 4 1 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0817/2008018729.html
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