Tradition
Hindu philosophy
Overview
various systems of thought in Hinduism
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Hitherto we have observed the abstract principles; the following is to be noticed regarding the creation of the concrete actuality of the universe. The bodily creation consists of the soul habited in a material body; it comprehends eight orders of higher beings and five orders of lower beings, which constitute—with men, who form a single class—fourteen orders, and these are divided into three worlds or classes. The…
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Hegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy
Close in meaning to Hindu philosophy; the term itself is not named.
The Vedantists say that one may stumble into superconsciousness sporadically, without the previous discipline, but it is then impure. Their test of its purity, like our test of religion’s value, is empirical: its fruits must be good for life. When a man comes out of Samâdhi, they assure us that he remains “enlightened, a sage, a prophet, a saint, his whole character changed, his life changed, illumined.”(244) The…
William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience
Close in meaning to Hindu philosophy; the term itself is not named.
E. B., Short Introduction to the Ordinary Prakrit of the Sanskrit Dramas=. 1875. Crown 8vo, 3_s._ 6_d._ =Prakrita-Prakasa; or, The Prakrit Grammar of Vararuchi.= With the Commentary (Manorama) of Bhamaha. 1868. 8vo, 14_s._ =COWELL= and =GOUGH, A. E., The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha=; or, Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy. 1882. Post 8vo, 10_s._ 6_d._ (_Trübner's Oriental Series._) =CUNNINGHAM…
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, The Introduction to Hegel's Philosophy of Fine Arts Translated from the German with Notes and Prefatory Essay
Names Hindu philosophy.
Philosophers who discussed Hindu philosophy
- Madhvacharya
- Vijnanabhiksu
- Adi Shankara
- Dharmakirti
- Sanskrit
- Anekantavada
- Umaswati
- Gaudapada
- Vāchaspati Misra
- Rudolf Otto
- Constantin Rădulescu-Motru
- Utpaladeva
- Maṇḍana Miśra
- Maitreyi
- Basava
Related ideas
- Ātman (Hinduism)
- Tirthankara
- Empiricism
- Ritual
- Bhagavata Purana
- Dvaita Vedanta
- Gaudiya Vaishnavism
- Vishishtadvaita
- Ramanuja
- Madhvacharya
- Udayana
- Absolute idealism
- Brahma Sutras
- Bhartṛhari
- Pashupata Shaivism
- Ishvara
- Kaivalya
- Abhinavagupta
- Doxography
- Ājīvika
- Philosophical realism
- Kashmir Shaivism
- Nayanars
- Hinduism
Place in the tradition
Part of Ajñana.