The Vedanta Sutras V2: The Sacred Books of the East V38 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162720258)

""The Vedanta Sutras V2: The Sacred Books of the East V38"" is a book written by F. Max Muller that delves into the philosophical and spiritual teachings of Vedanta, one of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy. The book is part of the Sacred Books of the East series, which is a collection of translations of important religious texts from various Eastern traditions. This particular volume focuses on the second part of the Vedanta Sutras, which are aphoristic statements that summarize the philosophical and metaphysical concepts of Vedanta. The book includes Muller's translation of the text, along with his commentary and analysis of the sutras. The Vedanta Sutras are considered one of the most important texts in Hinduism, as they provide a framework for understanding the nature of reality, the relationship between the individual self and the ultimate reality (Brahman), and the path to liberation (moksha). Muller's translation and commentary provide valuable insights into these complex and abstract concepts, making them accessible to a wider audience. Overall, ""The Vedanta Sutras V2: The Sacred Books of the East V38"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Hindu philosophy and spirituality, as well as those seeking a deeper understanding of the nature of reality and the human experience.1896. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. The Vedanta Sutras with the commentary by Sankarakarya Part II contains Adhyaya II-IV. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: F. Max Muller
ISBN-10: 1162720255
ISBN-13: 9781162720258
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 516
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.04d