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The Tattva-Kaumudi

Vachaspati Mishra’s Commentary on the Samkhya-Karika

By Vācaspati Miśra

First written 9th or 10th century

About this book

Jha’s translation of Vācaspati Miśra’s Tattvakaumudī, the most widely studied commentary on the Sāṃkhyakārikā, which explains each verse and defends the Sāṃkhya account of causation, the guṇas and the many selves against rival schools.

The edition

Title
The Tattva-Kaumudi: Vachaspati Mishra’s Commentary on the Samkhya-Karika
Translated by
Ganganatha Jha
Publisher
Theosophical Publication Fund, Bombay
Year
1896

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Period

Medieval500 CE to 1500 CE

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