The Religion of the Veda Tara Printing Works Varanasi In Ranganathan's account

In Ranganathan's account

with their huge body of myths

are indebted to Frits Staal for his decades of inspired studies among his Nambudiri friends

Chapter IV   Pleasure and Pain 55 The Nature of Pleasure–The Kinds of Pleasure –Pleasure is apositive feeling–Pleasure and pain are two irreducible feelings-Inseparable Relation of Pleasure and Pain two each other–Thenature of pain–The Kinds of pain–Neutral Feeling–No Mixedfeeling of pleasure and pain–are pleasure and its means Pain

The vast amount of transliteration involved may have left some mistakes

The Religion of the Veda Tara Printing Works Varanasi In Ranganathan's accountTranslation of Oldenberg's classic German work on Vedic religious beliefs, cults, and customs. trans. by Shridhar B. Shrotri. Represents the best of orientalist scholarship.