The Vedanta Sutras with the Commentary

Download or read book The Vedanta Sutras with the Commentary written by Ramanuja and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-07-18 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sri Bhasya is the most famous work of Sri Ramanuja, (1017-1137). It is his commentary on Sri Badarayana's Vedanta Sutra. It was completed when he was around a hundred years old (citation required). In his commentary, Ramanuja presents the fundamental philosophical principles of Visistadvaita based on his interpretation of the Upanisads, Bhagavad-gita and other smrti texts, the previous acaryas, and of course the Vedanta-sutra itself. This is done by way of refuting Sankara's Advaita Vedanta and in particular his theory of maya