A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 3Central Book Agency, 1971 - Hindu philosophy |
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absence according acquired action admitted agent alternative appearance apprehension argues argument assumes Atman attainment attribute avidya becomes bliss body bondage bound souls Brahman buddhi called cognition condition consciousness consists contention contradicted creates creation defines definition depends desire destroyed destruction determined distinct divine doctrine earth effect embodied empirical endowed entity eternal existence experience experienced external objects false Further Hence hold I'-consciousness Ibid identity illusion immediate impure individual souls inference infinite insentient internal organ kinds knower knowledge known liberation limited Lord manifested material cause māyā means meditation mental merits and demerits mind mode modified nature nescience nondifferent nonexistent object omniscient pain particular paśyanti perceived perception person pleasure prakṛti principles produced proved pure qualities reality reason recollection reflection regards relation release says scriptural sense-organs silver Śiva sound Śruti substance subtle supreme tainted true universal consciousness universe unreal valid knowledge veiling volition