Author: Shastri, Yajneshwar S. [ Sastri, Yajnesvara Sadasiva ]
Title: Traverses on Less Trodden Path of Indian Philosophy and Religion
Description: Ahmedabad [Gujarat], L.D. Institute of Indology, 1991. orig. wrappers. 24x16cm, vii,292 pp. A small tear to cover.. Spine heavily rubbed. Corners bumped. Spine shipped. Good. ¶ Series: Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Institute of Indology, L.D. series, 109. Text in English and Sanskrit (Sanskrit in roman and Devanagari). Contents: Reconciliation of different philosophical view points: an attempt made by Jaina philosophers; Refutation of Advaita Vedanta in major Jaina works; Umasvati's contribution to Indian philosophy: Doctrine of degrees of reality in Jainism, Buddhism and Vedantas; Prasamaratiprakarana & commentaries on it; Tattvarhadhigamasutra & Prasamarati: a study; Adhyatamopanisatprakarana of Yasovijaya: a study; Conception of existence and substance in Jainism; Nagarjuna is Mahayanist; Conception of Maya / illusion) in Asangaøs Vijnanavada Buddhism; Conception of reality in Mahayana Buddhism; Upanisadic influence in Mahayanasutralankara; Conception of Nirvana uin Asanga's Vijnanavada Buddhism; Conception of Alayavijnana; Tripura Tantra (Srividya): Its philosophy & path of Sadhana; Place of suicide in Indian culture and religions; Code of conduct for monks and house-holders with special reference to Prasamarati; Atmaboda ( Alocana) of Padmanandi...

Keywords: Indic Philosophy, History of Religion, Jain, Jaina, Jainism, India, South Asia, Sanskrit Philology,