PDNRL No. 7 Francis X. D'Sa: Śabdaprāmāṇyam in Śabara and Kumārila. Towards a Study of the Mīmāṃsā Experience of Language. Vienna 1980, 218p. EUR 23.-

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  • Contents

    Preface (9)

    List of Abbreviations (12)

    Bibliography (13)

     

    Part One             Introduction to the Mīmāsā (17)

    Chapter 1            Meaning and Metaphor in the Mīmāṃsā (19)

    Chapter 2            Śabara’s Tarkapādaḥ: an Analysis (34)

    Chapter 3            Dharma in the Early Mīmāṃsā (42)

     

    Part Two             Śabdaprāmāṇyam in Śabara and the Early Mīmāsā (55)

    Chapter 4            Codanāprāmāṇyam (57)

    Chapter 5            The Doctrine of Śabdaḥ (78)

    Chapter 6            Śabdaḥ, Arthaḥ and Saṃbandhaḥ (83)

    Chapter 7            Vākyārthaḥ and Bhāvanā (98)

    Chapter 8            Vedāpauruṣeyatvam (105)

    Chapter 9            Conclusion I (109)

     

    Part Three          Śabdaprāmāṇyam in Kumārila (111)

    Chapter 10         Śabdanityatā (113)

    Chapter 11         Śabdārthasaṃbandhaḥ (141)

    Chapter 12         Ākṛtivādaḥ (151)

    Chapter 13         Abhihitānvayavādaḥ and Bhāvanā (166)

    Chapter 14         Svataḥprāmāṇyam (180)

    Chapter 15         Vedāpauruṣeyatvam and Vedaprāmāṇyam (192)

    Chapter 16         Conclusion II (201)

     

    Indices (205)

    Index of Authors (207)

    General Index (208)

    Index of Sanskrit Words (215)

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