Studies in Indological Wisdom
Contents: 1. Visnu and his Incarnations in the Puranas. 2. A note on the Mahavakyas of the Advaita Vedanta. 3. Apurva in Mimamsa. 4. Arthapatti-As a Pramana. 5. Dr. Radhakrsnan : the True Advaitin. 6. Epistemology of the Prabhakara Mimamasa (As presented in Salikanatha's Prakarana-Pancika). 7. Is Anvitabhidhana Preferable to Abhihitanvaya. 8. Laksana in Prabhakara-Mimamsa. 9. Lokayata Epistemology and Anumana. 10. Madhvacarya and Sankaradeva: A Comparative Study. 11. Mimamsa views as Reflected in the Naisadhacarita. 12. Prabhakara's Concept of Relation. 13. Pramanas in the Prabhakara-Mimamsa. 14. Radhakrsnan on Hinduism. 15. Sanskrit and Assamese on Linga, Karaka and Sabda-Vibhakti. 16. Social Justice and Mimamsa. 17. Status of Sanskrit Studies in Assam and North Eastern States. 18. The Concept of Kratvartha and Purusartha in Mimamsa. 19. The Mimamsa Concept of Akanksa as the Basis of Syntactic Unity. 20. The Sentence-meaning : Bhavana or Niyoga?. 21. The Theory of Triple Perception. 22. Theory of Illusion of the Prabhakara Mimamsa. 23. Vedic Philosophy and the Upanisads. 24. Vedic Studies in Assam. 25. A Note on the Bhavana of the Mimamsakas. 26. On the Significance of the Upanisadic Statement: Tilesu Tailavad Vede Vedantah Supratisthitah. 27. Influence of Sanskrit on Assamese. 28. Contribution of Pandit Radhanath Phukan to Indian Philosophical Studies. Glossary.
The present work under the title Studies in Indological Wisdom is a collection of 28 research papers of the author already published in different research journals published from different academic Institutions in India. Some of the papers are devoted to Indian Philosophical systems and some of them are devoted to die MimAms A system particularly. However, all the papers in this Volume are concerned with Indian Wisdom. It is difficult to maintain and collect the journals published hither and thither and as such with a view to keeping these papers intact and making them available to the students, researchers and lovers of Indology, the author proposes to bring out the present work.
