Daily Archives: August 2, 2008

A pAshupata inscription and some thoughts on the history of nyAya-vaisheShika

gotre .ananta samAhvaye bhava-dina-prakhyas-tapas-tejasA dR^iShTAdR^iSTa vishuddha-karma-nirataH shrI-bhAvatejA guruH | AchAryodbhuta-kevalArtha-vachasA pA~nchArthiko yaH sudhIH kAma-krodhaja-varga-durga-vipina-ploShasya dAvAnalaH | shrutvA samastaagama-yogashAstraM vyAkhyAya cha nyAya-kaNAda-shAstraM abhyasya yaH pAshupata cha yoga shivasya sAyojyam-avApa bodhAt | TThe above verses in the shArdula-vikrIDita and upajAti meters are … Continue reading

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