Pramana Paddhati

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Pramana Paddhati is a foundational Dvaita Vedānta treatise by the philosopher Jayatirtha that systematically analyzes epistemology and the means of valid knowledge.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dvaita Vedānta text
Sanskrit work
philosophical treatise
aimsTo defend Dvaita realism through epistemological analysis
systematize Dvaita views on knowledge and its means
analyzes means of valid knowledge
associatedWith Madhva tradition
Madhvacharya’s philosophy
author Jayatirtha NERFINISHED
commentarialTradition studied with sub-commentaries in Dvaita schools
concerns relation between knower, known, and knowledge
role of scripture in knowledge of Brahman
validity and invalidity of cognitions
discusses pramāṇa
epistemicStance realist
focusesOn epistemology
genre commentarial and systematic treatise
historicalPeriod medieval Indian philosophy
importance foundational text for Dvaita epistemology
influencedBy Madhvacharya’s works
language Sanskrit
linkedTo Dvaita debates with rival schools
opposes Advaita Vedānta interpretations of knowledge
certain Nyāya and Mīmāṃsā positions on pramāṇa
philosophicalContext classical Indian philosophy
philosophicalSchool Dvaita NERFINISHED
preservedIn manuscript and printed editions
regionOfOrigin South Asia NERFINISHED
relatedWorkAuthor Jayatirtha’s commentaries on Madhva’s texts
religiousContext Hinduism NERFINISHED
status canonical in Dvaita scholasticism
studiedBy scholars of Indian epistemology
students of Dvaita Vedānta
subject criteria of valid cognition
nature of error
scriptural testimony as a pramāṇa
status of inference
status of perception
theory of knowledge
tradition Dvaita Vedānta NERFINISHED
typeOfEpistemology theistic realist epistemology
usedIn traditional Dvaita Vedānta curricula

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Jayatirtha notableWork Pramana Paddhati