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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.
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.
Radhakrishnan was one of world's best and most influential twentieth-century scholars of comparative religion and philosophy. [2] [web 1] Radhakrishnan's defence of the Hindu traditions has been highly influential, [39] both in India and the western world. In India, Radhakrishnan's ideas contributed to the formation of India as a nation-state. [50]
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Dr. K. S. Radhakrishnan is an Indian scholar, writer, philosopher, and politician. He is currently the state vice-president of the Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) in Kerala . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In March 2024, he was announced as the BJP candidate from the Ernakulam Constituency for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections .
Radhakrishnan raised additional alibis: he had been long lecturing using these notes and his book was ready for publication by 1924, before Sinha's thesis was even complete. [ b ] [ 2 ] However, Sinha refused to concede and published two detailed rejoinders. [ 9 ]
Dr S Radhakrishnan Chair at the NIAS (2002-2010), Bengaluru, India, later became Professor Emeritus. Honorary Director of the Southern Centre of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (2005). Visiting professor at various foreign universities including at Cambridge, Harvard, Heidelberg, Athens, Leiden. [citation needed]
Samkhya is an important pillar of Indian philosophical tradition, called shad-darshana, however, of the standard works of Samkhya only three are available at present.These are: Samkhya Sutras attributed to the founder of Samkhya, Kapila; Tattva Samasa, which some authors (Max Muller) consider prior to Samkhya Sutras, [8] and Samkhya Karika authored by Ishvara Krishna.