TY - BOOK AU - D'Souza,Ivan TI - A Hermeneutical Investigation of Super-Primary Meaning in the Dvaita Vedānta of Madhva SN - 1527574253 AV - B133.M164 D76 2021 U1 - 181.4841 23 PY - 2021/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Dvaita (Vedanta) KW - Dvaita (Vedānta) KW - Oriental & Indian philosophy KW - bicssc KW - Comparative religion KW - Hindu sacred texts KW - fast N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3032050 ER -