Author: | Swami Tapasyananda | ISBN: | 9781304682345 |
Publisher: | Lulu.com | Publication: | December 4, 2013 |
Imprint: | Lulu.com | Language: | English |
Author: | Swami Tapasyananda |
ISBN: | 9781304682345 |
Publisher: | Lulu.com |
Publication: | December 4, 2013 |
Imprint: | Lulu.com |
Language: | English |
‘Bhakti Schools of Vedānta’, of which this volume is a part, is a work intended to bring to the notice of the general reader that it is not correct to equate Vedānta exclusively with Advaita Vedānta, associated with Śrī Śaṅkarācārya. There are several other Ācāryas who have expounded the Vedānta in quite a different way and whose status as teachers of Vedānta requires recognition.The personages treated in this book is Śrī Caitanya. Besides his theo-philosophy, detailed accounts of his life are given. For it is the support of their lives that gives more authority to their teachings than the philosophical writings of mere armchair philosophers.
‘Bhakti Schools of Vedānta’, of which this volume is a part, is a work intended to bring to the notice of the general reader that it is not correct to equate Vedānta exclusively with Advaita Vedānta, associated with Śrī Śaṅkarācārya. There are several other Ācāryas who have expounded the Vedānta in quite a different way and whose status as teachers of Vedānta requires recognition.The personages treated in this book is Śrī Caitanya. Besides his theo-philosophy, detailed accounts of his life are given. For it is the support of their lives that gives more authority to their teachings than the philosophical writings of mere armchair philosophers.