Buch, Englisch, Band Heft 2010.4, 52 Seiten, Kartoniert, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 120 g
Reihe: Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur
On the meaning of an Upanisadic citation of some renown in Hindu texts and Western minds
Buch, Englisch, Band Heft 2010.4, 52 Seiten, Kartoniert, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 120 g
Reihe: Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur
ISBN: 978-3-515-09799-4
Verlag: Franz Steiner
There are admittedly several possibilities of constructing, understanding and translating néti néti. Post-Verdic exegeses have a significant part in modern standard translations of néti néti in the Brhadaranyaka Upanisad. The late-medieval Indian narrative of a paramount importance of Sankara for the undersanding of the Upanisads, and the latter's construction of one 'philosophy' underlying them, is widely taken at its face value still today.