The Vedanta Sutras with the Commentary
Author | : Ramanuja |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 576 |
Release | : 2016-07-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 1535339756 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781535339759 |
Rating | : 4/5 (759 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Vedanta Sutras with the Commentary written by Ramanuja and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-07-18 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sri Bhasya is the most famous work of Sri Ramanuja, (1017-1137). It is his commentary on Sri Badarayana's Vedanta Sutra. It was completed when he was around a hundred years old (citation required). In his commentary, Ramanuja presents the fundamental philosophical principles of Visistadvaita based on his interpretation of the Upanisads, Bhagavad-gita and other smrti texts, the previous acaryas, and of course the Vedanta-sutra itself. This is done by way of refuting Sankara's Advaita Vedanta and in particular his theory of maya