INDIAN PHILOSOPHY (3 Vols.)

Late JADUNATH SINHA was the holder the most coveted Roychand Premchand Scholarship. He was a professor of philosophy at Calcutta’s Rajsahi and Dacca colleges. He was the author of many books, tracts, and reviews. His works include Indian Philosophy (6 Vols. ), Indian Realism, Vaishnav Vedanta (5 vols. ), and Comparative Religions (4 vols.
This work covers the entire subject. This unique feature is evident in the way the treatment follows the basic texts from the different schools. These volumes cover the evolution of spiritual and religious thought, and philosophical speculation, from the principal Upanisads through the Puranas & the Gitas through to the Manusamhita & Ramayana. They also explain the common ideas. This book is based upon the analysis of the original texts. The book covers the epistemology and logic of the various systems. However, it also specializes in their ontology. It provides comprehensive information on the Carvaka and Vaisesika as well as the Nyaya, Navya Nyaya logics of Gangesa. It discusses Bhartrhariis linguistic Monism as described in his Vakyapadiya, Brahma-kanda. This is a rare type of philosophy. The Vol. I refers to the philosophies and Puranas of the Upanisads. Vol. Vol. II covers the philosophy of Samkhya. It also includes Jainism and Yoga. Advaita Vedanta. Saivism, Saktism, and Yoga. Vol. Bhaskara, Saivism, and other >aiva schools are covered in III. The problem of post Sankara Advaitavada is also addressed in III. The important work of Dr. Jadunath Singh Sinha on Indian Philosophy, which is divided into three volumes, covers the topic in detail. This unique characteristic of his work is that his treatment closely follows the basic texts from the various schools. The following topics are included in Volume I: The major, minor Upanisads, Epics, Puranas, Gita Carvaka and Vaisesika; Nyaya, Navya Nyaya, Mimamsa, Sabdika. Volume II: Samkhya, Yoga; Jaina and Early Buddhism; Schools of Buddhism. Background of Vedanta. Volume III: Bhaskara; Kasmira Saiva; Pasupata; Saiva Siddhanta; Srikantha; Vira Saiva; Post-Sankara Advaita.