COURSES ON INDIAN PHILOSOPHY: AN EVALUATION

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Abstract

Generally the courses on Indian Philosophy begin with the study of Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad-Gita and a brief introduction about lainism and Buddhism. In the second stage the six classical systems of Nyaya Vaishsika; Sankhya Yoga, Mimamsa and Vedantic philosophies are deeply discussed. At the final stage, some of the seminary studies go for contemporary Indian philosophy. Studies related to the philosophy of Radhakrishnan, Sri. Aurobindo, K.c. Bhattacharia, Mahatma Gandhi, etc. become parts of the syllabus.