Author name: Dwaipayan Pradhan

Comparative Analysis Different Vedantic Schools with reference to Vishishtadwaita – 2

Veda

In Vedartha-sangraha, Ramanujacharya states that the Upanishads, which lay down the desirable principles to be followed by mankind, advocate three fundamental notions:A seeker must acquire valid knowledge (आध्यानाय) of the Jeeva and the Paramatman;The Jeeva must try to cut off Its bondage by devoting Itself to meditation, worship and the adoration of the Paramatman (उपासना), […]

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Comparative Analysis Different Vedantic Schools with reference to Vishishtadwaita – 1

Essays of gurudeva, Vedantic Schools

दासोऽहमिति मे बुद्धिः ददस्व दासवत्सलः। “दा”कार अवखण्डय दासमात्मीकुरुष्व ।The Brahmasootram or Uttara Mimamsa – popularly called Vedanta – has two main schools: Non-Dual and Dual realities – each with several variations. Among them, the Visishtadwaita or qualified monism of Shri Ramanujacharya represents the older school of Bodhayana Vritti, written around 400 B.C. With time, the

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What an electron is – part 2

Electron, Essays of gurudeva

We have seen that negative charges confine everything (स्त्रियः सतीस्ताँ उ मे पुंस आहुः – ऋग्वेदः 1-164-16). Any particle can only be explained as a combination of two complimentary statements, which give partial information individually (अनवर्णे इमे भूमिः – तैत्तिरीय आरण्यकम्). What we “see” is the radiation reflected out of it. We cannot “see” light.

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