Darshanas and Philosophy
A Primer of Indian Logic
Introductory exposition of Indian logical method, categories, inference, and debate using the Tarkasangraha tradition.
S. Kuppuswami Sastri
An Elementary Treatise on Mimamsa
Accessible introduction to Mimamsa principles, Vedic injunctions, and hermeneutical reasoning.
Laugakshi Bhaskara
Gangesa's Theory of Truth
Study of Navya-Nyaya truth theory and the epistemic conditions of valid cognition.
Jitendra Nath Mohanty
Gaudapada Karika
Classical Advaita work on non-duality, consciousness, and the Mandukya Upanishad.
Gaudapada
Gautama's Nyayasutras
Edition or translation of the foundational Nyaya sutras on knowledge, inference, debate, and liberation.
Gautama
Gheranda Samhita
Hatha yoga manual on bodily discipline, purification, mudra, meditation, and yogic accomplishment.
Translated by Srisa Chandra Vasu
Hindu Realism An Introduction to Vaisheshika
Introductory study of Vaisheshika realism, categories of being, and metaphysical analysis.
JC Chatterjee
Outline of Hindu Philosophy
Broad survey of major schools and recurrent philosophical themes in Hindu thought.
M. Hiriyanna
Paratrishika Vivarana by Abhinavagupta
Abhinavagupta’s esoteric Shaiva commentary on language, mantra, consciousness, and manifestation.
Jaideva Singh
Patanjali's Yogasutras
Edition or translation of the Yoga Sutras with emphasis on mind, practice, samadhi, and liberation.
Patanjali
Purva Mimamsa in its Sources
Source-based introduction to Purva Mimamsa doctrine and textual method.
Dr. Ganganatha Jha
Quintessence of Brahmasutra
Introductory digest of Vedanta centered on the Brahmasutra tradition and its key metaphysical claims.
Mahamahopadhyaya Iranganti Rangacharya
Sankhya Philosophy by Banerji
Interpretive exposition of the Sankhya school and its key doctrines.
Chandra Banerji
Sastradipika
Classical Mimamsa text on interpretation, injunction, and the structure of Vedic authority.
Parthasarathi Mishra, translated by D. Venkatramiah
Siddhantabindu
Vedantic sub-commentarial text presenting core Advaita positions in a compact form.
Srimat Madhusudana Sarasvati, translated by Achalananda
Six Ways of Knowing
Scholarly work on Indian thought and civilization with relevance to the themes signaled by its title.
D.M. Datta
The Nyaya Theory of Knowledge
Study of Nyaya epistemology with emphasis on pramanas, error, and valid cognition.
S.C. Chatterjee
The Paramarthasara of Adisesa
Philosophical text associated with non-dual Shaiva traditions and the path to liberation.
Adi Sesa
The Purva Mimamsa Sutras of Jaimini
Foundational Mimamsa sutra text on ritual duty, injunction, and scriptural interpretation.
Jaimini, translated by Dr. Ganganatha Jha
The Sankhya Aphorisms of Kapila
Presentation of the Sankhya aphorism tradition on purusha, prakriti, tattvas, and liberation.
Kapila, translated by J. Ballantyne
The Sankhya Karika of Iswara Krishna
Classical Sankhya summary text on ontology, causation, bondage, and release.
HT Colebrooke
The Sankhya Philosophy
Translation or study of Sankhya metaphysics, dualism, and liberation theory.
Major BD Basu
The Sankhya System by Keith
Scholarly account of Sankhya doctrine in historical and comparative perspective.
AB Keith
The Vaisheshika Darshan
Presentation of the Vaisheshika system and its ontology of substances, qualities, and relations.
John Wells
The Yogasutras of Patanjali
Translation and explanation of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras focused on discipline, concentration, and liberation.
Patanjali, translated by Sriram Lele
Yogasutra with Commentary of Madhavacharya
Yoga Sutra text accompanied by traditional commentary for philosophical and practical interpretation.
Madhvacharya
64 Arts in Ancient India
Survey of the classical list of sixty-four arts and what it reveals about education and cultured accomplishment.
Anil Baran Ganguly
Amarakośaḥ Devanāgarī
Devanagari text of the Amarakosha for direct study of the classical Sanskrit lexicon.
Amarasiṃha
Introduction to IKS
Survey introduction to Indian Knowledge Systems and their major domains, methods, and categories.
Kapil Kapoor
Language and Reality, World View of the Nyaya-Vaisesika System of Indian Philosophy
Study of how Nyaya-Vaisheshika links language, ontology, and realism.
VN Jha
Essays on Tradition, Recovery and Freedom
Essays on cultural continuity, intellectual decolonization, and the recovery of civilizational freedom.
Dharampal
Hermeneutics and Narrative Architecture
Study of how interpretive method and narrative design work together in Sanskrit epic literature.
Vishwa Adluri
The Crisis of Hinduism
Reflection on modern challenges facing Hindu civilizational confidence, continuity, and self-understanding.
AK Saran
The Perils of Textual Transmission
Scholarly work on Indian thought and civilization with relevance to the themes signaled by its title.
Vishwa Adluri
The Redemption of the Brahman
Interpretive essay on the figure of the Brahman and debates about textual and cultural transformation.
Vishwa Adluri, Joydeep Bagchee
A Study of Tarakasamgraha as Compromise Between Nyaya and Vaisheshika
Detailed study of the Tarkasamgraha as a bridge text combining Nyaya logic with Vaisheshika ontology.
Priya M. P.
Abhinavagupta a Historical and Philosophical Study
Study of Abhinavagupta’s life, thought, Kashmir Shaivism, and aesthetic philosophy.
Unknown
The Mimamsa Sutras of Jaimini
Another edition of the Mimamsa Sutras presenting the core framework of Vedic hermeneutics and duty.
Jaimini