Glimpses: Into the ultra-ordinary life of a pervert-sage. Dare to peep into the abyss…! (WARNING: Explicit content – NOT for kids or prudes) ⚠️☠️
The distinction between Western and Eastern is of course somewhat arbitrary and artificial, and in some some respects even misleading. For example, Indian and Chinese philosophies are at least as distinct from each other as they are from Western Philosophy.
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These volumes are attempting to fill a major lacuna in the contemporary representation of world philosophy. The Persian philosophical heritage is so rich that it is a shame that so little of it is known in western philosophical tradition.
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Eight hundred years after the destruction of Nalanda, former President of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, while addressing the Bihar State Legislative Assembly, in March 2006 mooted the idea of reviving the university.
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The establishment of the ancient Nalanda as an undisputed seat of learning was a natural consequence of the time and place in which it was situated. Ancient Magadha was characterized by an intellectual ferment unlike any known to mankind.
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The logo illustrates the central idea of Nalanda, as articulated in “The Nalanda Way” – “man living in harmony with man, man living in harmony with nature, and man living as part of nature.” Man living in harmony with man will be advanced in part through study of the humanities.
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Nalanda is a word known across the world and for centuries. It stands for a university which attracted students and scholars from across Asia and even farther away. It was a centre of excellence not only for Buddhist studies and philosophy but for medicine and mathematics as well.
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The School aims to develop strong world and Asian history programmes, besides working with the history of the Nalanda tradition. The study of archaeology, history and art history will be enhanced by strong field based research programs.
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