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Alatasanti

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  • Krishna and Arjuna
    Indian philosophy
    / Fragments from the Mandukya-karika until Shankara

    …and the fourth part, called Alatashanti (“Extinction of the Burning Coal”), deals with the state of release from suffering. It is not accidental that Gaudapada used as the title of the fourth part of his work a phrase in common usage among Buddhist authors. His philosophical views show a considerable…

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    …and the fourth part, called Alatashanti (“Extinction of the Burning Coal”), deals with the state of release from suffering. It is not accidental that Gaudapada used as the title of the fourth part of his work a phrase in common usage among Buddhist authors. His philosophical views show a considerable…

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