Sruti and Apauruseya : An Approach to Religious Scriptures and Revelation

This article is part of a larger project on the problem of how word can be a means of knowing, which is popularly known as the thesis of sabda-pramana in Indian philosophy, and which has not hitherto received the systematic treatment that I have attempted in my work. The question, while being put ph...

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Main Author: Bilimoria, Purushottama (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 1982
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 1982, Volume: 7, Issue: 3, Pages: 275-282
Further subjects:B Apauruseya
B word as revelation in scripture
B Revelation
B Methodology and role of Isvara (God) in sruti
B Vedas as apauruseya
B Sruti
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Summary:This article is part of a larger project on the problem of how word can be a means of knowing, which is popularly known as the thesis of sabda-pramana in Indian philosophy, and which has not hitherto received the systematic treatment that I have attempted in my work. The question, while being put philosophically, is not without its bearing in the context of religion and religious studies, especially as regards the status and sanction given to religious scriptures and to revelation in almost any tradition.
ISSN:0253-7222
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma