ISBN10: 8130706601, ISBN13: 9788130706603, [publisher: Cosmo Publications] Softcover pp. vii + viii + 2 + 359
[Hounslow, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2008]

Cosmo Publications , pp. vii + viii + 2 + 359 1st Published . Hardback. New. Cosmo Publications ISBN 8130706601 9788130706603 [US]

ISBN10: 8130706601, ISBN13: 9788130706603, [publisher: Cosmo, New Delhi] Softcover Contents Preface. Prolegomena 1. The Vedic Literature and the place of the Upanishads in it. 2. The Canonical Upanishads. 3. The Vedic Karmakanda and Jnanakanda and their age. 4. The teachers and the teachings of the Upanishads. 5. The Upanishads and the later philosophical systems. 6. The methods of Upanishadic study and the plan of the present work. I. New Knowledge or Brahmavidya 7. New knowledge and its methods. 8. The recognized sources of knowledge and their inadequacy. 9. Preparations for new knowledge. 10. Sravana or instruction by a competent teacher. 11. Manana or meditation. 12. Nididhyasana or absorption. 13. Yoga and new knowledge. 14. The special features of new knowledge. 15. Illumination and its characteristics. II. The problems of one and the many or the problems of Brahman the Jiva and the world 16. The metaphysical approach to the problem of reality. 17. Psychological approach to Brahman. 18. Cosmological and transitional approaches to Brahman. 19. The nature of Brahman. 20. Cosmogony or the creation of the world. 21. Further development of Upanishadic Cosmogony. 22. Psychogony or the creation of the Jiva. 23. Brahman and the world Pranama or Vivarta. III. Man his constitution and life 24. The constitution of man his psycho physical organs. 25. Psychology of conscious states and the nature of consciousness. 26. The Upanishadic Scheme of Life. 27. The doctrine of Karma ...