Hindu Philosophy

In India, Hindu Philosophy is the best current philosophical tradition. The mix of “Hindu Philosophy” is indefinite. It placed in the thinking of Indian philosophical tradition. The historians of Indian philosophy normally understood the term of “Hindu Philosophy”, in their vision, this philosophy was textually connected with the Hindu religious texts and they do not recognize “Hindu Philosophy” with an exact comprehensive doctrine.

Hindu Philosophy contains not only the philosophical doctrines there in Hindu manuscripts of main and minor spiritual significance,  but also the methodical philosophies of the Hindu schools, that is Nyaya, Vaisesika, Sankhya, Yoga, Purvamimamsa and Vedanta. Hindu Philosophy has completed a great gift to the history of Indian philosophy. Hindu philosophy was prejudiced by Buddhist and Jain philosophies, and in afterward periods Hindu Philosophy prejudiced  Buddhist Philosophy in twist. The Hindu Philosophy is basically filled with the religious facts; it was described in the background of nature, god and the human’s life

Schools of Hindu Philosophy:

Hindu philosophy is divided into six schools of thought (astika), which believe the Vedas as best exposed scriptures. Three other schools (nastika) do not accept the Vedas as trustworthy. The astika schools are: Samkhya which trusts mind and substance that refuse the life of god,  it is a dualistic philosophy because it was inter twined between the soul and the nature. Yoga is ideal for meditation and considered to have come up from the Samkhya. It uses the Veda terminologies. Nyaya means logics and has four bases of knowledge awareness, conclusion, contrast and indication. It gives the rational evidence for survival of god. Vaisheshika deals with atomic pluralism, and it accepts two sources of knowledge- perception and interference. PurvaMimamsa was founded the system of Vedic Explanations. Uttar Mimansa was also called Vedanta; it’s thought was supported on Vedic cosmology, songs and ideas. This school of philosophy pressures onwards self-regulations, religious connectivity and meditation.

 In Hindu Philosophy, the concept of Bhakti, it took from the Hindu term which indicates a wonderful, noble and awesome love of god. In the Hindu tradition they are believes god. They are trusting god only brings all the changes and the cause of all works, the god punishes all of the people sins. In this Philosophy, people trusts and make their mind asgood because of bhakti on god.They are expressing their love to god via puja in the way of bhakti concept.

Questions:

• What are the six schools of thoughts?
• What is the other name of Uttar Mimamsa?