Japanese writer, philosopher and teacher (born 1931)
Sengaku Mayeda
Born
(1931-04-01) April 1, 1931 (age 93)
Nagoya, Japan
Occupation
Writer
Awards
Padma Shri Third Order of Merit with the Middle Cordon of the Rising Sun Buddhagunupakan Kancanakiartigun – Highest Decoration of Excellence Japanese Association of Indian and Buddhist Studies Award Academic Achievement Award Japan Academy Award Excellent Book Award
Sengaku Mayeda (Japanese: 前田專學, romanized: Maeda Sengaku) is a Japanese writer, philosopher and teacher, known for his writings on Indian philosophy and Adi Shankara. He was honoured by the Government of India, in 2014, by bestowing on him the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his services to the fields of literature and education.[1] He is the fourth Japanese to be honoured with Padma Shri, after Taro Nakayama, Shoji Shiba and Prof. Noboru Karashima.[2] He is also a recipient of the Third Order of Merit with the Middle Cordon of the Rising Sun of the Government of Japan, which he received in 2002.[2]
^"Padma Awards Announced". Circular. Press Information Bureau, Government of India. January 25, 2014. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
^ ab"Embassy Bio" (PDF). Indian Embassy – Tokyo. January 27, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
SengakuMayeda (Japanese: 前田專學, romanized: Maeda Sengaku) is a Japanese writer, philosopher and teacher, known for his writings on Indian philosophy and...
Georgia State University. Mayeda, Sengaku (1992), "An Introduction to the Life and Thought of Sankara", in Mayeda, Sengaku (ed.), A Thousand Teachings:...
Sussex Academic Press, ISBN 978-1845193461, page 87 Śaṅkarācārya; SengakuMayeda (1979). A Thousand Teachings: The Upadeśasāhasrī of Śaṅkara. SUNY Press...
Badarayana, is supported by textual evidence. Some scholars, such as SengakuMayeda, state that the Brahma Sūtras that have survived into the modern times...
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on Advaita Vedānta, BRILL Mayeda, Sengaku (1992), "An Introduction to the Life and Thought of Sankara", in Mayeda, Sengaku (ed.), A Thousand Teachings:...
Hinduism, Infobase Publishing Mayeda, Sengaku (1992), "An Introduction to the Life and Thought of Sankara", in Mayeda, Sengaku (ed.), A Thousand Teachings:...
universal) in any form. — TRV Murti, The Central Philosophy of Buddhism SengakuMayeda states that "it might be Gaudapada the author of the Mandukyakarika...
Academic Paul Deussen Daniel H. H. Ingalls Richard De Smet Eliot Deutsch SengakuMayeda Max Müller Hajime Nakamura Patrick Olivelle Anantanand Rambachan Arvind...
Academic Paul Deussen Daniel H. H. Ingalls Richard De Smet Eliot Deutsch SengakuMayeda Max Müller Hajime Nakamura Patrick Olivelle Anantanand Rambachan Arvind...
Academic Paul Deussen Daniel H. H. Ingalls Richard De Smet Eliot Deutsch SengakuMayeda Max Müller Hajime Nakamura Patrick Olivelle Anantanand Rambachan Arvind...
Academic Paul Deussen Daniel H. H. Ingalls Richard De Smet Eliot Deutsch SengakuMayeda Max Müller Hajime Nakamura Patrick Olivelle Anantanand Rambachan Arvind...
Academic Paul Deussen Daniel H. H. Ingalls Richard De Smet Eliot Deutsch SengakuMayeda Max Müller Hajime Nakamura Patrick Olivelle Anantanand Rambachan Arvind...
Academic Paul Deussen Daniel H. H. Ingalls Richard De Smet Eliot Deutsch SengakuMayeda Max Müller Hajime Nakamura Patrick Olivelle Anantanand Rambachan Arvind...
Academic Paul Deussen Daniel H. H. Ingalls Richard De Smet Eliot Deutsch SengakuMayeda Max Müller Hajime Nakamura Patrick Olivelle Anantanand Rambachan Arvind...
Academic Paul Deussen Daniel H. H. Ingalls Richard De Smet Eliot Deutsch SengakuMayeda Max Müller Hajime Nakamura Patrick Olivelle Anantanand Rambachan Arvind...
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