Daniel Raveh

Sutras, Stories and Yoga Philosophy (eBook, PDF)

Narrative and Transfiguration

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a close reading of four Indian narratives from different time periods (epic, Upani¿adic, pre-modern and contemporary): Ekalavya's story from the Mahabharata (MBh 1.123.1-39), the story of Prajapati, Indra and Virocana from the Chandogya Upani¿ad (CU 8.7.1-8.12.5), the story of Säkara in the King's body from the Säkaradigvijaya, and A.R. Murugadoss's Hindi film Ghajini (2008), respectively.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317269250
• Artikelnr.: 45434496

Autorenporträt

Daniel Raveh is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Tel-Aviv University, Israel.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Stories and S
tras 1. Truth versus Truthfulness in the Mah
bh
rata Story of Ekalavya 2. Is Mok
a Pleasant? An Alternative Discourse on Freedom in the 8th chapter of the Ch
ndogya-Upani
ad 3. Shankara in the King's Body: Knowing by Living Through 4. Memory, Forgetting, Self-identity: Philosophical Inscriptions in A.R. Murugadoss' Ghajini