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D'Souza, Ivan.

A Hermeneutical Investigation of Super-Primary Meaning in the Dvaita Vedānta of Madhva / by Ivan D'Souza. - 1 online resource

Intro -- Frontispiece -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- General Conclusion -- Appendices -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index of Quotations -- Index.

This work is an in-depth study on the philosophy of Madhva, the Dvaita Vedānta. The Dvaita tradition, which chronologically comes after Advaita and Viśiṣṭādvaita, is one of the great Vedāntic schools. Madhva was a Hindu philosopher of the 12th century belonging to the Vaiṣṇava tradition, and emphatically established that Viṣṇu alone is the focal point of entire Vedic writings by employing an unparalleled hermeneutical technique known as ""parama-mukhya-vṛtti"" (the super-primary meaning) in all his writings. This study unearths this singular concept with the help of Madhva's commentaries and r.

ISBN: 1527574253 9781527574250

Source: 9781527574250 Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC1J5980 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 020329910 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dvaita (Vedanta)
Dvaita (Vedānta)
Oriental & Indian philosophy.
Comparative religion.
Hindu sacred texts.
Dvaita (Vedanta)

LC Class. No.: B133.M164 / D76 2021

Dewey Class. No.: 181.4841