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Rakesh Thampy

Tattva Sandarbha (Vaisnava Epistemology and Ontology) Translation & Commentary by Jiva Goswami

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Fundamental Philosophies and Theories

Publisher: Jiva Institute of Vaishnava Studies Vrindavan; 1st edition (2015)
Hardcover: 610 pages
About: Of the Six Sandarbhas, Tattva Sandarbha is the smallest in size, but not in importance. As its name suggests, it discusses the Reality (tattva) that is the ultimate subject to be understood and realized. Tattva also means "essence," and thus Tattva Sandarbha provides the essence of what is to be elaborated upon in the rest of the Sandarbhas. For this reason, it serves as an introduction to them and lays the foundation for entry into the subject matter of Bhagavata Purana, a detailed analysis of which follows in the rest of the Sandarbhas. It does so particularly by providing the epistemological viewing frame through which Bhagavan is directly intuited, devotionally served, and established ultimately as the supreme object of divine love...

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