Philosophies of India by Zimmer, Heinrich -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Copyright Editor’s Foreword TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Plates Table of Pronunciation PART I. THE HIGHEST GOOD

I. THE MEETING OF EAST AND WEST

1. The Roar of Awakening 2. The Steely Barb 3. The Claims of Science 4. The Four Aims of Life 5. Release and Progress

II. THE FOUNDATIONS OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY

1. Philosophy as a Way of Life 2. The Qualified Pupil 3. Philosophy as Power 4. “The Dying round the Holy Power” 5. Brahman

PART II. THE PHILOSOPHIES OF TIME

I. THE PHILOSOPHY OF SUCCESS

1. The World at War 2. The Tyrant State 3. Valor against Time 4. The Function of Treachery 5. Political Geometry 6. The Seven Ways to Approach a Neighbor 7. The Universal King

II. THE PHILOSOPHY OF PLEASURE III. THE PHILOSOPHY OF DUTY

1. Caste and the Four Life-Stages 2. Satya 3. Satyāgraha 4. The Palace of Wisdom

PART III. THE PHILOSOPHIES OF ETERNITY

I. JAINISM

1. Pārśva 2. Jaina Images 3. The Makers of the Crossing 4. The Qualities of Matter 5. The Mask of the Personality 6. The Cosmic Man 7. The Jaina Doctrine of Bondage 8. The Jaina Doctrine of Release 9. The Doctrine of Maskarin Gosāla 10. Man against Nature

II. SĀṄKHYA AND YOGA

1. Kapila and Patañjali 2. Introvert-Concentration 3. The Hindrances 4. Integrity and Integration 5. Sāṅkhya Psychology

III. BRĀHMANISM

1. Veda 2. Upaniṣad 3. Bhagavad Gītā 4. Vedānta

IV. BUDDHISM

1. Buddhahood 2. The Great Buddhist Kings 3. Hīnayāna and Mahāyāna 4. The Way of the Bodhisattva 5. The Great Delight

V. TANTRA

1. Who Seeks Nirvāṇa? 2. The Lamb, the Hero, and the Man-God 3. All the Gods within Us

Appendix A: The Six Systems Appendix B: Historical Summary Bibliography General Index and Sanskrit Index