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The Journal of Oriental Research Madras December 1945

1946

It is an undoubted fact that the Ramayana profoundly influenced his life and convictions especially in the later years of his life and he himself recognised it with great joy in the broadcast he delivered on The books that influenced me '. It was an education in itself to see the great man break down moved to tears in the midst of his eloquent portrayal of the scene in the Uttara Kanda of the l [...] Here the act of taking the medicine (dheitvartha) is the means (karana) to the attainment of the result (phala) : the agent (karta) in the act is the person who is ill; and the doctor's prescription indicates the fitness of the means to the realisation of the desired end (ista-seidhanatva). [...] While the suffix connotes the command the root as in the previous example points to the sacrifice as the content of that command. [...] Its operative cause is the sacrfice 3 as in the other view so that the yaga becomes the cotent of the command as well as the means to the phala. [...] its serving as the means to svarga is not included in the injunction (ascäbda) but is in the nature of a corollary (aupadanika) to it.4 The result of describing svarga as a mere consequent and not as the end directly aimed at is that the niyoga occupies the foremost place in the injunctive situation here also as it does in obligatory deeds.5 Thus we see that the Präbhäkara school tries to assig
philosophy religion
Pages
64
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120059
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-ii unknown view
Our First President
i-ii K. Ayyar view
The Doctrine of Niyoga
37-47 M. Hiriyanna view
Vedic Studies: III. The Root Svas Sus
48-63 A. Venkatasubbiah view
On the Authorship of the Satakatrayi
64-77 D.D. Kosambl view
Indu The Author of the Anunyasa
78-78 V. Raghavan view
History of Medicine in India
79-82 unknown view
Book Review
83-83 N. Venkataramanayya view
Obituary Notices
84-viii unknown view
Backmatter
i-iv unknown view

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