Twentieth Century Pandits of Kolkata/Dīnanāth Tripadhi / Mundakopaniṣada / Damodara Asram/ Publication: 1415 BC/ Number of Pages: 225/
Mundakopaniṣada মুন্ডকোপনিষদ
This book written by Brahmacari Medhacaitanya is an elaborate exposition of Sankaracarya’s commentary on Munakopaniṣad. The main content of the discussion revolves around the nature of Brahman, the nature of the knowledge of Brahman and the story of the creation of the entire universe from Brahman.
| System |
Vedānta |
|---|---|
| Publication Category |
Twentieth Century Panditas of Kolkata |
| Added Author |
Brahmacari Medhacaitanya $e Trans. $e Editor |
| Publication Language |
Bengali |
| Publisher Name |
Damodara Asram |
| Publication Place |
Calcutta |
| Publication Year |
1415 BC |
| No. of Pages |
225 |
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