Volcabulary Words (Post #15)

atmavidya means the truth is subjective and with in us. It is how you see it. Looking at your own sole.
Anicca means changing, an illusion
Maya means illusion
Dasana means one's world view. One philosophy. Ancient word, "to see" to understand to "get it"
Huston Smith is the author of our book, The World's Religions. On the exam we have the first section. to summarize the section: Huston Smith talks about how he will right the book. He wrote he wants to focus on ideas. Since he cant write everything , he will concentrate on the largest numbers of peoples in each type of religion. He wants to write about values and religion at its best. It is not a book on comparisons. He says people of other religions face problems much like our own. We need to rid our mind of preconceptions, the the "veil may change to gauze"
Radhakrishmnan life was 1888-1987. He was born and raised in India. He was a Professor who taught Eastern thought and world philosophy. He was a professor a Oxford University, and Vice Chancellor of Andara University. He became the ambassador to the Soviet Union. He was the Vice President of India and President of India. He was known as "the teacher"