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action Aitareya Upanishad ancient Aranyaka argument ascribed assert atoms attain attributes authority birth Brahma Sutras Brahmanas brahmin cause character classes cloth colour creation declared described desire divine doctrine dogmas earth effect elements errors eternal ether evil exhibit existence fact Fcap five Gautum Gita guna Gurudás happiness Hindu philosophy ignorance India Indra inference inquiry intellect intelligence Kanáda Katha Upanishad kinds knowledge Kopila Kshatriyas learned living material matter máyá means meditation ment mind mode nature notions numerous Nyáya objects organs origin pain pantheism Pátanjali perception possess Post 8vo Prakriti present Price principles produced pundit qualities reason reckoned regarded religious respect RIG VEDA Sánkhya Sár says scholars secure sense shastres soul substances subtile body Sutras taught teaches theory things tion transmigration truth universe Upanishads Vaiseshika various Vedant Vedánta Vedantist Vedas Vedic virtue Vyása wisdom worship Yajur Veda Yoga Zeus
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