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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan BR (pronunciation ⓘ; 5 September 1888 – 17 April 1975; natively Radhakrishna) was an Indian politician, philosopher and statesman who served as the 2nd President of India from 1962 to 1967.
The Dhammapada: With introductory essays, Pali text, English translation and notes is a 1950 book written by philosopher and (later) President of India, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888–1975), about the Dhammapada, an important Buddhist scripture.
The Principal Upanishads is a 1953 book written by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888–1975), then Vice President of India (and later President of India), about the main Upanishads, which carry central teachings of the Vedanta. Originally published in 1953 by Harper, the book has been republished several times.
According to Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the Sarvadarśanasaṅgraha "sketches sixteen systems of thought so as to exhibit a gradually ascending series, culminating in the Advaita Vedanta (or non-dualism)."
by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1950) Reprint, Oxford University Press (1996) by Harischandra Kaviratna (1980) by Buddharakkhita (1985) (pdf has intro by Bhikkhu Bodhi) by John Richards (1993) by Thomas Byrom (1993) by Eknath Easwaran (1996) by Thanissaro (1997)
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan described this as the essence of the ceremony, [21] which is sometimes called "Gayatri diksha", i.e. initiation into the Gayatri mantra. [42] However, traditionally, the stanza RV.3.62.10 is imparted only to Brahmana [ citation needed ] .
The first vice-president and the second President of independent India Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan said that Vivekananda's was born in a "critical period" when the nation and her people were collapsing in "despair, frustration and hopelessness" and in such circumstances Vivekananda's teachings gave them new hope and taught them to rely on ...
The post was vacant during the tenure of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and was followed by Shah Jahan Begum, who was the wife of India's third president, Zakir Husain. [3] Saraswati Bai, wife of the country's fourth president, V. V. Giri, was the first first lady to take a more public role. [1]