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Bhagavad-Gita As It Is, op. cit., 1986; Sen, K. M., Hinduism: The World's Oldest Faith. Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books, 1961; Embree, A. T., The Hindu Tradition: Readings in Oriental Thought. New York: Random House, 1966; Sharma, Satish, "The Bhakti Movement in India." Popular Culture Review, Vol. 10,
No. 2, 1999. 13. See: Chapter 6 - Philosophy of Six Padas. 14. See: Chapter 7, footnote 10 above. 15. See: Bhaktivedanta, Bhagavad-Gita As It Is, op. cit., 1986. 16. See: Ibid (Chapter 16). 17. See: Chapter 6, footnote 55. 18. To an extent all chapters of Bhagavad-Gita have
information on these topics, but especially see: Chapters 4, 15, 16, 17, and 18. See: Bhaktivedanta, Bhagavad-Gita
As It Is, op. cit., 1986. 19. The six orthodox systems of philosophy referred to here
are: Nyaya, Vaisesika, Samkhya, Yoga, Purva Mimamsa, and Vedanta. In addition to these six systems are Carvaka, Buddhism, and Jainsim, the heterodox systems. See: Radhakrishnan and Moore, A Source Book in Indian
Philosophy, op. cit., 1957. 20. Six Padas (spiritual steps) and soul conception have been
dealt with in considerable detail in the previous chapter and the reader should make use of that information. See:
Chapter 6 - Philosophy of Six Padas. 21. See: Bhaktivedanta, Bhagavad-Gita As It Is, op. cit.,
1986. 22. See: Jaini, Atma-Siddhi of Shrimad Rajchandra, op. cit.,
1923, pp. 51-53. 23. See: Bhaktivedanta, Bhagavad-Gita As It Is, op. cit., 1986
(Chapters 1 and 2). 24. The ten vitalities are: touch, taste, smell, sight, hearing,
power of body, power of mind, speech, respiration, and
continuation of the vitalities. 25. See: Chapter 3 - Jainsim and Jain Goal of Life for more
details on this subject. Also see: Jaini, J. L., "The Living
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