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Outlines of Hindu Metaphysics

1904

The Kena S'ruti thus describes Him :— He is the ear of the ear the mind of the mind the speech of the speech the preina of the prana and the eye of the eye. [...] 326 OUTLINES OF the omniscient Demiurgus—name and form inexplicable as entity and non-entity the germs of the transmigratory series are called the illusion the power the productiveness of Icwara or the Demiurgus. [...] The first is called the atiwik disposition the second the rajasik and the third the tdmasik. [...] ever can by culture repress the two inferior gunas and cultivate the sattwa gttna the predominance of which brings on the equilbrium of gloms leading to the communion of the human soul with the Divine Soul-- the highest purpose of spiritual culture. [...] 0 The characteristics of the three gunas are described in the fourteenth chapter of the Geeta.* The extract below gives further details of the characteristics of the three forms of diposition slightly touched upon by us before.
philosophy religion
Pages
255
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.145693
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-iv Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Frontmatter
i-iv Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter I.The Divine Being: his True Nature
1-10 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter II.Maya
11-20 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter III.The Theory of Evolution
21-32 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter IV.The Three Gunas or the Universal Tendencies of Nature
33-78 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter V.Monism and Dualism
79-86 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter VI.Can Man Know God
87-92 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter VII.God Vision
93-96 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter VIII.Seeking After God
97-104 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter IX.The Theory of a Personal God
105-114 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter X.Yoga or Communion With God
115-150 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter XI.Mental Discipline
151-162 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter XII.Spiritual Disciplin
163-186 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter XIII.Murti or Emancipation
187-194 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter XIV.Emancipation in Life
195-200 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter XV.The Paths of Emancipation
201-224 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter XVI.The Ideal of True Happiness
225-234 Manmatha Nath Shastri view
Chapter XVII.The Necessity Of Upasana
235-247 Manmatha Nath Shastri view

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