A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Tarka
This page describes Tarka which is located on page 394 of the third volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Tarka” according to 67 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
The meaning of tarka here must be distinguished from the meaning “inference” (anumana), which it has in Brahma-sutra, II. 1. 12 (tarka-pratishthanat...), and also from its use as the science of logic (anvikshiki), one of the fourteen subjects of learning (vidya-sthana). Yajnavalkya-smriti, I. 3; also Nyaya-manjari, pp. 3-4....
Read full contents: Part 3 - Tarka (ratiocination)
Thirty minor Upanishads [by K. Narayanasvami Aiyar]
It means a word or letter. (* 3) In this classification, tarka is introduced newly....
Read full contents: Amritanada Upanishad of Krishna-Yajurveda
Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) [by Diptimani Goswami]
The title of the book consists of two words tarka and samgraha. ‘Samgraha means collection or compilation. The word tarka has different meanings. In the Nyaya vidya, the word tarka is used in lieu of anumana. Gautama states sixteen categories in the first sutra of his Nyayasutra. He calls these as tarka. According to Gautama, tarka is avijnatatatvarthe karanopapattistattvajnanarthamuhastarkah....
Read full contents: An Introduction to Tarkasamgraha
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