M. Hiriyanna

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Aryan Culture

The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 22 · No. 4

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Indian Philosophy and Hedonism

In Indian Philosophy and Hedonism, M. Hiriyanna investigates whether Indian thinkers advocated hedonism and how they defined value. He distinguishes psychological hedonism, which sees pleasure as the…

December - 1946Vol. 22 · No. 4pp. 263–268

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 14 · No. 2

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vyadi and Vajapyayana

By M. Hiriyanna

Examining the ideas of two pre‑Katyayana grammarians, the article focuses on Vyadi and Vajapyayana, whose works survive only through later references. Vyadi authored a comprehensive grammar called…

June - 1938Vol. 14 · No. 2pp. 261–266

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 2 · No. 2

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

The First commentary on the Mahabhasya

By M. Hiriyanna

The text discusses two main topics. First, it examines the *First Commentary on the Mahabhasya*, questioning the identification of its author, Bodhāyana, with the Vrttikara of the Brahmasutras as…

June - 1926Vol. 2 · No. 2pp. 415–416

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Indian Philosophy and Hedonism

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