Fundamentals of Visistadvaita- A Comprehensive Guide to all Aspects of the Philosophy of Visistadvaita

About the Book Here is a manual on the philosophy of Visistadvaita and on Śrivalsnavaism, the religious part of Visistadvaita. Such manuals can fulfill a very important role, helping us to understand the philosophical framework of different systems of philosophy. This book brings forth the philosophical framework of the philosophy of Visistadvaita along with its ontological and epistemological aspects. It is based on the original and authentic texts dealing with the philosophy and covers all the fundamentals in a concise but precise manner. It is targeted at the informed layman who wishes to grasp the core of this philosophy. About the Author Vidwan Dr.M.A.Alwar is a traditional Sanskrit scholar specializing in the Nyaya and Visistadvaitavedanta systems of philosophies and is deeply interested and active in inter-disciplinary research of the traditional Indian knowledge systems with contemporary knowledge systems. While he continues to study the deeper aspects of the Indian Darsanas under his illustrious Guru Mahamahopadhyaya Panditaratna K.S.Varadacharya (a stalwart scholar who has dedicated his entire life to unearth the hidden truths of the Darsanas and their relevance), he is also actively engaged in the critical edition, translation and publication of works pertaining to various Indian Knowledge systems. Dr. M.A.Alwar is at present working as Assistant Professor of Navyanyaya in the Maharaja's Sanskrit College, Mysore and also as Honorary Project Director of the Literary Research Unit of an Ayurvedic Research Organization at Bangalore.

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