Studies on Bhartṛhari and the Pratyabhijñā: The Case of svasaṃvedana
The article addresses a critical problem in the history of South Asian philosophy, namely the nature of the ‘knowledge of knowledge’ (svasaṃvedana). In particular, it investigates how the Śaiva tantric school of the Pratyabhijñā (10th–11th c. CE) used the notion as an argument against the Buddhists’...
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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MDPI
[2017]
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Religions
Έτος: 2017, Τόμος: 8, Τεύχος: 8, Σελίδες: 1-25 |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Indian Philosophy
B Epistemology B Ontology B Bhartṛhari B Hindu Philosophy B Pratyabhijñā B Buddhist Philosophy B Tantrism B Soteriology B Hinduism |
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| Σύνοψη: | The article addresses a critical problem in the history of South Asian philosophy, namely the nature of the ‘knowledge of knowledge’ (svasaṃvedana). In particular, it investigates how the Śaiva tantric school of the Pratyabhijñā (10th–11th c. CE) used the notion as an argument against the Buddhists’ ideas on the nature of the self. The paper then considers the possibility that the source of the Śaivas’ discussion was the work of the philosopher/grammarian Bhartṛhari (5th c. CE). |
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| ISSN: | 2077-1444 |
| Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Religions
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.3390/rel8080145 |