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Contents
CHAPTER XII
THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE YOGA-VASISTHA
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1 Yoga-vāsiştha . . 2 The Ultimate Entity 3 Origination . . .
. . 4 Karma, Manas and the Categories.
. . . 5 The World-Appearance . .
. . 6 Nature of Agency Kartytva) and the Illusion of World Creation . 7 The Stage of the Saint (Jivan-mukta) 8 Energy of Free-will (Pauruşa). . 9 Prāna and its Control
. . 10 Stages of Progress . . 11 Methods of Right Conduct 12 Yoga-vāsistha, Sankara Vedānta and Buddhist Vijñānavāda .
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CHAPTER XIII
SPECULATIONS IN THE MEDICAL SCHOOLS
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I Āyur-veda and the Atharva-Veda . . .
. . 2 Bones in the Atharva-Veda and Ayur-veda
. . 3 Organs in the Atharva-Veda and Ayur-veda 4 Practice of Medicine in the Atharva-Veda 5 The Foetus and the Subtle Body 6 Foetal Development
- 7 Growth and Disease i 8 Vāyu, Pitta and Kapha . . . . . . . . 9 Head and Heart 10 The Circulatory and the Nervous System 11 The Nervous System of the Tantras 12 The Theory of Rasas and their Chemistry 13 The Psychological Views and other Ontological Categories . 14 Logical Speculations and Terms relating to Academic Dispute 15 Did Logic Originate in the Discussions of Ayur-veda Physicians? 16 Ayur-Veda Ethics . . . . . . . 17 Springs of Action in the Caraka-samhitā . . . 18 Good Life in Caraka 19 Āyur-veda Literature . . . . . . . .
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