ADVAITA CRITIQUE OF THE SPHOTA AND SABDABRAHMAN

One of the general assumptions that underlies the different philosophies of language in the 'ãstika 'l tradition is that šabda is eternal. What they mean to say is that while natural languages are subject to both growth and development, language in the primary sense of 'abda is '...

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Main Author: Manninezhath, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 1992
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 1992, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 178-195
Further subjects:B SABDABRAHMAN
B SPHOTA
B Advaita
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Summary:One of the general assumptions that underlies the different philosophies of language in the 'ãstika 'l tradition is that šabda is eternal. What they mean to say is that while natural languages are subject to both growth and development, language in the primary sense of 'abda is 'eternal. This idea, tacitly accepted in most of the philosophies, indeed, is as old as the Vedas.
ISSN:0253-7222
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma