Sabdartharatna Of Taranatha Tarkavacaspati A Critical Study With English Translation

This research study on Sabdartharatna of Taranatha Tarkavacaspati includes the critical edition as well as an English translation of the text and a focused critical analysis of the text. Along with an introduction to the work and its author this study deals with the linguistic concept of Sabdartha. The text of the critical edition is given in final chapters and in these chapters, the text is subdivided into small units on the basis of logical division of the topic considered and each unit has been numbered separately for easy reference. For a better understanding of the text the translation is invariably followed by explanatory notes. As the philosophic glances move from one side to the other newer and newer relations are discovered and the linguistic glance of the Sabdartharatna the yathartha elements is turned into lingo scriptural glance tattvartha elements is turned into lingo-scriptural glance tattvartha elements for fresh insights. Just as one moves from the import of sentences are further moved or transcended to the import of scriptures and thus the language of hermeneutics is converted into a language of scriptural hermeneutics.