Book Title: Systems of Indian Philosophy
Author(s): Virchand R Gandhi
Publisher: Mahavir Jain Vidyalay

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________________ 32 THE SYSTEMS OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY 1. (j) Only sattā, cetanā and ananda can be attributed to the highest Brahma (that can be known only as a subject but never as an object) (k) But the creation of the world on the part of Brahma, an individual's individuality, the worship of Brahma on the part of an individual are all 'practical' truths not falsehoods (m) Brahma's causality of the world is a case of avidya (i.e. a case of appearance caused by ignorance) (n) Bharatıtirtha on the mechanism of removing avidyā VI Buddhism (1) Various analogies to explain Brahma's causality of the world ultimately replaced by Sankara's doctrine of vivarta 88 Introductory; the Indian scene as Buddha found it 2. Some biographical Buddha details relating to 3. The doctrine of Buddha (a) Northern Buddhism (b) Southern Buddhism (c) The three Pitakas of Southern Buddhism (d-e) The four noble truths': (d) The first 'noble truth'; (incidental account of five skandhas and a refutation of the doctrine of soul) (e) The second, third and fourth 'noble truths' Jain Education International (f) Recapitulation of the Buddhist system of morality under seven heads 86 93-119 For Private & Personal Use Only 87 90 91 93 94 105 106 106 107 107 111 111 www.jainelibrary.org

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