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The present volume consists of a classical interpretation of important Indian philosophical concepts based on the original sources of each system thereof. Two hundred technical terms have been selected from significant schools/branches of Indian philosophy such as Veda, Mimamsa, Upanishads, Vedanta, Yoga, Samkhya, Vaisheshika, Nyaya, Jaina and Buddhism.
This encyclopaedic dictionary is one of its own kind in the sense that it is for the first time that a selection of original Indian philosophical concepts is done and the concepts are then explained by eminent scholars as per the Sanskrit texts of each school. There is no doubt that the dictionary will be useful for one and all: the inquisitive readers, researchers as well as the scholars of Indian Philosophy.
This encyclopaedic dictionary is one of its own kind in the sense that it is for the first time that a selection of original Indian philosophical concepts is done and the concepts are then explained by eminent scholars as per the Sanskrit texts of each school. There is no doubt that the dictionary will be useful for one and all: the inquisitive readers, researchers as well as the scholars of Indian Philosophy.
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Prof. Dr Shashiprabha Kumar has been teaching Sanskrit and Indian philosophy for the past forty years, formerly in Delhi University and currently in Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has penned more than 100 articles and authored/edited more than twenty books. Her select publications are: Bharatiya Darshanam; Vaisheshika Darshana mein Padartha Nirupana; Vaisheshika Darshana Parishilana; Vaidika Anushilana; Vaidika Vimarsha; Self, Society and Value; Facets of Indian Philosophical Thought; Veda as World; Sanskrit Across Cultures; Sanskrit and Other Indian Languages and Classical Vaisheshika: On Knowing and What is to be Known (U.K.). For her contribution, Prof. Kumar has won many acclamations and received many awards like the ßShankara Puraskaraû of K.K. Birla Foundation, New Delhi and ßRama Krishna Sanskrit Awardû from Canadian World Education Foundation, Canada. Thirty-five students have obtained Ph.D and M.Phil degrees and three students have completed post-doctoral research under her guidance, while she continues to supervise many more students of Ph.D and M.Phil degrees. She has recently been nominated Vice-Chairperson of Delhi Sanskrit Academy by the Department of Art, Culture & Language, Govt. of National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Dr Ram Nath Jha has been teaching at the Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, JNU since October 2001. His current research interests are in the areas of Vedanta, Samkhya, Yoga, Navya-Nyaya, comparative philosophy and philosophy of science. Dr Jha has published two books and more than twenty research papers.
Dr Santosh Kumar Shukla is Associate Professor at the Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, JNU. Main areas of his interest and research are: Mimamsa, Dharmasastra, Vedic interpretation, Purusa and Sanskrit language. Besides authoring books in these areas, he has presented several research papers within the country as well as abroad.
Dr Ram Nath Jha has been teaching at the Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, JNU since October 2001. His current research interests are in the areas of Vedanta, Samkhya, Yoga, Navya-Nyaya, comparative philosophy and philosophy of science. Dr Jha has published two books and more than twenty research papers.
Dr Santosh Kumar Shukla is Associate Professor at the Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, JNU. Main areas of his interest and research are: Mimamsa, Dharmasastra, Vedic interpretation, Purusa and Sanskrit language. Besides authoring books in these areas, he has presented several research papers within the country as well as abroad.
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- PublisherD.K. Printworld
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 8124607427
- ISBN 13 9788124607428
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages326
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