Description
This is the definitive scholarly resource for understanding Advaita Vedanta philosophy during its formative centuries (800–1200 CE). Part of the acclaimed Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies series, Volume 11 traces the intellectual evolution of non-dualistic thought from its foundational period through systematic development. At 825 pages, it combines primary philosophical texts with rigorous analytical commentary, making it indispensable for philosophy students, researchers, and serious seekers of Indian spiritual wisdom. Whether you’re exploring Vedantic metaphysics or deepening your understanding of Advaita’s foundational arguments, this hardcover edition offers the scholarly depth that casual summaries cannot provide. Motilal Banarsidass’s reputation for precision in translation and publication makes this the trusted choice for academics and practitioners across India and globally.
- Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass; 3rd edition (1 January 2012)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 825 pages
- ISBN-10 : 812083061X
- ISBN-13 : 978-8120830615
- Item Weight : 1 kg 460 g
- Dimensions : 14 x 4 x 20 cm
- Country of Origin : India
- Net Quantity : 1.0 Count
- Generic Name : Book
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Volume 11 of Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies cover?
Volume 11 comprehensively covers Advaita Vedanta philosophy from 800 to 1200 CE, the period of its foundational development. It includes primary texts, philosophical analyses, and scholarly interpretations of non-dualistic thought during this crucial historical period.
Is this book suitable for beginners in Indian philosophy?
This is an advanced, scholarly text best suited for philosophy students, researchers, and serious practitioners. If you’re new to Advaita Vedanta, you may want to start with introductory works before tackling this comprehensive 825-page encyclopedia.
Who is the author of Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies Volume 11?
Volume 11 is edited by Karl H. Potter and published by the renowned academic publisher Motilal Banarsidass. It represents decades of scholarly research into Advaita Vedanta philosophy and Indian philosophical traditions.
What is the ISBN and page count of this edition?
The ISBN-13 is 978-8120830615, and the book contains 825 pages in hardcover format. It was published by Motilal Banarsidass in the 3rd edition (2012).
Can I buy this Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies Volume 11 online in India?
Yes, you can purchase this book online at The Bookish Owl. It’s available as a hardcover edition for ₹2000 with reliable delivery across India. Stock is available and ready to ship.
