A Short History of Religious and Philosophic Thought in India: 1.1 - Swami Krishnananda.
=================================================================================================== Monday 17, March 2025, 15:00. Books Srimad Bhagavad Gita A Short History of Religious and Philosophic Thought in India: 1.1 1. INTRODUCTION-1. Swami Krishnananda. ================================================================================================== 1.Introduction -1. The development of religious and philosophic thought in India comprises a many-sided presentation of the higher aspirations in man. While the Veda-Samhitas embody the prayers of the human spirit to the Universal Reality revealed in creation and record the vision of the One in the many, the Upanishads represent an attempt to dive into the One from the forms of the many. Though modern history sees an advance of thought from the Samhitas to the Upanishads, tradition does not permit any such bifurcation and sees in them two types of the vision of Reality, the former emphasising its aspect as creation and the l...