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Doctrinal Perspectives of the Hindu Philosophical Systems on the Epistemological and Ontological Status of the Vedas
Doctrinal Perspectives of the Hindu Philosophical Systems on the Epistemological and Ontological Status of the Vedas

Author(s): B.N. Hebbar
Subject(s): Philosophy, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Bibliography, General Reference Works, Non-European Philosophy, Special Branches of Philosophy, Theology and Religion, Indian Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Cultural Essay, History of Religion
Published by: Presa Universitara Clujeana
Keywords: Hindu philosophy; Vedas; Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika; Sāṅkhya-Yoga; Mīmāṁsā; Vedānta; Śaṅkara; Rāmānuja; Madhva;

Summary/Abstract: This article is merely intended to summarize the four principal viewpoints of the systems of Classical Hindu thought on the supreme scriptures of Brahminical Hinduism, i.e., the Vedas. It does not give nor delve into the long-winded arguments advanced by the schoolmen of each of these systems that seek to justify their positions on their doctrine of scripture and its associated and ancillary issues

  • Issue Year: 1/2024
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 9-17
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English
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