TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vadakkan, Jaison
AU  - Vadakkan,Jaison
TI  - Exclusion of Sudras from Brahmajijnasa:  Re-Reading Apasudradhikaranam of Brahmasutra Sankara Bhasya
SN  - 9788194011149
U1  - S41 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Motilal Banarsidass Publications
KW  - Philosophy
N1  - includes index and biblioraphy; 1. Brahmasutra Bhasya of Sankara and the Problem of Exclusion : An Exposition ......14  Brahmajijnasa .........15  Apasudradhikaranam within Brahmasutra Bhasya .........30  Exlusion ans Sankaravedanta .............54  2. History of Exclusion in the Textual Traditions of India ..........71  Categories of Societies in Ancient India ......73  Soial Context of the Formation of Caste System ..........76  Who were Sudras ...........79  Exclusion of Sudras in the Vedic Period ..........90  Exclusion of Sudras in the Upaisadic Period .........98  Sudra in the post-upanisadic period ............109  Sudras in South India : Spread of Brahmanism and the Ideal of Varna ........115  3. Possibility of a Sudra Brahmajijnasu . Exploring the non-exclusory scope of Apasudradhikaranam .......131  Sankara, the Inclusive Vedantin : A Comparative and Analytical Exposition of Apasudradhikaranam ........133  Pseudo-Sudras: Inclusive Features of the characters in Apasudradhikaranam ........152  Smrti Replacing sruti: Is sruti Necessary for Salvation ...........178  Sannyasa as sine Quna non for Brahmajijhnasa ..............199  4. Text versus truth : Inclusion - exclusion Dilemma in Sankara ..........219  Reducing the problem of Exclusion : Brahmajijnasa for All and Vedas for a Few ..........221  Requisties of Sadhanacatustaya and study of Vedas : Revisiting exclusion from the Quest for Brahman ..........222  Rationale for the Inclusion - Exclusion Dilemma ......238  5. Re-reading sudra-Exlusion : An Inclusive listening to the Voices for AAdvaita ..........291  Sankara`s Inclusivism : Sankara throught the prism of an Inclusive critique ........293  Brahmajijnasa for some or for all .............316
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