Mysticism in the Hindu tradition

After looking at sacrificial mysticism of the Vedas, philosophical mysticism of the Upanishads, devotional mysticism of the Bhagvad Gita etc the author discusses religious mysticism of Ramakrishna (1836-86), evolutionary mysticism of Aurobindo (1872-1950) and Hindu mysticism in the West (1893-1985),...

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Main Author: Malhotra, Ashok Kumar 1940- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Univ. , Publication Center 1989
In: Asian thought & society
Year: 1989, Volume: 14, Issue: 40, Pages: 31-46
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Summary:After looking at sacrificial mysticism of the Vedas, philosophical mysticism of the Upanishads, devotional mysticism of the Bhagvad Gita etc the author discusses religious mysticism of Ramakrishna (1836-86), evolutionary mysticism of Aurobindo (1872-1950) and Hindu mysticism in the West (1893-1985), especially transcendental mediation, Hare Krishna movement, Bhagwan Rajneesh's movement mediations among others. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0361-3968
Contains:In: Asian thought & society