Desireless Action and Karma, Samskāras and Standing Desires*

The article discusses the doctrine of desireless action in the Hindu holly book "Bhagavadgita". Topics discussed include the doctrine of desireless action in the context of the theory of karma, dependence of many action habits on standing desires, and the elimination of moral values result...

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Main Author: Framarin, Christopher G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2018
In: The journal of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 98, Issue: 4, Pages: 466-489
Further subjects:B SAMSKARAS
B Human Behavior
B Bhagavadgita
B VALUES (Ethics)
B Karma
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Summary:The article discusses the doctrine of desireless action in the Hindu holly book "Bhagavadgita". Topics discussed include the doctrine of desireless action in the context of the theory of karma, dependence of many action habits on standing desires, and the elimination of moral values resulting in the elimination of standing desires that form action habits.
ISSN:1549-6538
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1086/699521