CONTENTS

These are the major original works of Nataraja Guru, together with his translations and commentaries of the works of other authors.

Saundarya Lahari : a translation of Sankara's philosophical poem with an extensive commentary and shorter comments and remarks, accompanied by students' notes and numerous structural diagrams, which bring out for the first time the protolinguistic and schematic methodology used by Sankara.

Darsana Mala: a translation of Narayana Guru's most important philosophical work which, under ten subdivisions, covers all major philosophical viewpoints. Accompanied by two brief introductory commentaries.

Science of the Absolute: an extensive commentary on the Darsana Mala. Covers the major Indian and Western philosophers. A detailed study of structural methodology.

Bhagavad Gita: a commentary on what is perhaps the most authoritative and best known philosophical work of the Indian tradition. One of the three canonical works of Advaita Vedanta.

Shorter Works: essays and articles on a wide range of subjects ranging from Greek Tragedy to Bertrand Russell. A full index is available by clicking on the above.

Atmopadesa Satakam: two commentaries on Narayana Guru's "One Hundred Verses of Self-Instruction".

Structuralism: various texts on structuralism.

Biographies:

1) "The Word of the Guru" combines a biography of Narayana Guru with an introduction to the philosophical, cultural and historical context of Advaita.

2) "The Autobiography of an Absolutist" is an autobiography of Nataraja Guru collated from short magazine articles published over many years. It can be of great help in understanding the background which produced his philosophical writings.