Articles on Perception Reality Debate
Refutation of Advaita Vedanta in Major Jaina Works
By Yajneshwar S. Shastri · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986
This paper by Yajneshwar S. Shastri reviews how Jaina philosophers used the classical method of purvapakṣa‑uttarapakṣa: they first summarized the opponent’s position and then refuted it with their own siddhānta. Shastri surveys major Jaina works that deal…
Evolution of Vijñanavada
By Vidhushekhara Bhattacharya · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1934
The article compares Vedānta and Buddhist Vijñānavāda. It argues that both systems attribute the cause of saṃsāra and suffering to ignorance and desire, and that both seek liberation by overcoming ignorance. The author notes that the Upaniṣads identify…
Two Types of Subjectivism in Monistic Vedanta
By Makhanlal Mukherji · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933
This philosophical article explores two schools of subjectivist interpretation within Advaita Vedānta. Starting from Śaṅkara’s absolute monism—where the ultimate reality (Brahman) is the only truth and the world of multiplicity is illusory—it examines how…