Dinanath Sharma argues that palaeography, or the system of writing, was prevalent in India long before the era of Lord Buddha, countering the Western claim that Indians lacked a historical writing…
This article examines the hermeneutical approach of Sayana Acharya (c. 1315–1387), the renowned Vedic commentator, through the lens of ‘Vedārthaghaṭanā’—the systematic construction of the meaning of…
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Aryan Culture
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Jaina Theory of Naya and Laksana – A Comparative Study
This comparative study examines two technical concepts in Jain logic—naya (standpoint) and laksana (definition)—and compares them with similar notions in other Indian philosophical systems. The…